Victorians at home / Susan Lasdun ; with an introd. by Mark Girouard
1981, First Edition. New York : Viking Press. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #397098
ISBN: 0670746002
Physical description; 160 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; John Harden -- The Drummond family -- An unknown house -- A town house -- Queen Victoria -- The Melbourne-Cowper-Palmerston Circle -- The Duchess of Kent -- George Scharf -- William Kenrick -- Samuel Montagu -- 'The Clique' -- The Prince of Wales -- George Hyde Wollaston -- Edward Burne-Jones -- Canon Valpy -- Alfred Brooks -- Thomas Summerson -- James Kitson -- Modest homes -- The Revered Robert Hay Coats. Subjects; 1800-1899. Interior decoration England History 19th century. Decoration and ornament Victorian style. Interior decoration. Manners and customs.
Price: €14.95