Household gods : the British and their possessions
Cohen, Deborah, 1968-2009
Books, Manuscripts
At what point did the British develop their mania for interiors, wallpaper, furniture, and decoration? Richly illustrated, 'Household Gods' chronicles 100 years of British interiors, focusing on class, choice, shopping and possessions.
Main title:
Household gods : the British and their possessions / Deborah Cohen.
Author:
Imprint:
New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, [2009?]
Collation:
xvii, 296 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2006.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780300136418 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.081
Language:
English
Subject:
Decorative arts -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryDecorative arts -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centurySocial values -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centurySocial values -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centuryMaterialism -- Great BritainRetail trade -- Great BritainGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th centuryGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945Consumption (Economics) -- Great Britain -- HistoryGreat Britain -- Commerce -- Social aspects
BRN:
245711