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The Victorian Society book of the Victorian house

By: Language: eng. Publication details: London Aurum 2002Description: 272p. 30cmISBN:
  • 1854108751
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 690.241
Summary: Contains information about Victorian architectural ideas, building methods and materials, as well as practical advice on the maintenance and conservation of Victorian houses. Part 1 provides an overview of the development of the Victorian house. Part II discusses structures and materials, while part III covers services, including fireplaces and chimneys, lighting, kitchens and bathrooms. Finally part IV looks at all aspects of interior decoration.

Contains information about Victorian architectural ideas, building methods and materials, as well as practical advice on the maintenance and conservation of Victorian houses. Part 1 provides an overview of the development of the Victorian house. Part II discusses structures and materials, while part III covers services, including fireplaces and chimneys, lighting, kitchens and bathrooms. Finally part IV looks at all aspects of interior decoration.