Interiors

Interiors: the home since 1700 by Steven Parissien is a new book that has come into the Learning Centre and is now available for loan.

You can view the contents below:

Introduction -- 1. The Wind of Change -- 2. Anglo-Saxon Rectitude -- 3. Expanding Horizons -- 4. Principles and Proportion -- 5. The Democratic Interior -- 6. Backwards and Forwards -- 7. The Colour of Industry -- 8. Mammon Confronted -- 9. Clean and Bright -- 10. Form and Function -- 11. Safety First -- 12. Embracing the Machine -- 13. One Foot in the Past -- 14. Technology Harnessed? -- Index -- Select Bibliography -- Picture Credits -- Acknowledgements