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The 1930s house explained

By: Language: English Publication details: Newbury Countryside Books 2006Description: 128p. ill. 21cmISBN:
  • 9781846740022
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 720.9 $2 18
Partial contents:
The history of the 1930s house -- The 1930s house in detail -- Epilogue: The second World War and the aftermath -- Quick reference guide -- Dating houses -- Bibliography -- Places to visit -- Glossary -- Index
Summary: Presents the 1930s house and the Art Deco architecture style associated with it. Relates the history of the period, as it had an impact on how houses were built. Describes the different rooms, gardens and garages and their fittings. Provides illustrations, diagrams and photographs. Contains a quick reference guide, notes on how to date houses, a glossary of unfamiliar terms, and places to visit.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book London Books 720.9 YOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30076293

The history of the 1930s house -- The 1930s house in detail -- Epilogue: The second World War and the aftermath -- Quick reference guide -- Dating houses -- Bibliography -- Places to visit -- Glossary -- Index

Presents the 1930s house and the Art Deco architecture style associated with it. Relates the history of the period, as it had an impact on how houses were built. Describes the different rooms, gardens and garages and their fittings. Provides illustrations, diagrams and photographs. Contains a quick reference guide, notes on how to date houses, a glossary of unfamiliar terms, and places to visit.