The English Home (Doreen Yarwood) lands on the shelves of my shop, where it will be found in my Architecture shelves. priced at £6.50! Call in and get 40% OFF that price when you mention this post…
London: B. T. Batsford, 1979, (First Edition) Hardback in dust wrapper.
Contains: Black & white photographs; Top edge dyed Green; Black & white drawings;
From the cover: The aim of the book, writes Doreen Yarwood, is to trace the development of the English Home from Saxon times to the outbreak of the First World War. The emphasis is on the domestic and social history of life in the home; it is an account, not of architecture, but of the furniture and furnis…
Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Previous owners’ name to the first blank. Text complete, clean and tight but with a hint of age-toning to the margins.
Green boards with Gilt titling to the Spine. 286 pages. Index. Bibliography. 10″ x 7½”.