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A History of Interior Design | 5 Edition

Compare Textbook Prices for A History of Interior Design 5 Edition ISBN 9781119638803 by Pile, John,Gura, Judith,Plunkett, Drew
Authors: Pile, John,Gura, Judith,Plunkett, Drew
ISBN:1119638801
ISBN-13: 9781119638803
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Details about A History of Interior Design:

A History of Interior Design tells the story of 6,000 years of domestic and public space. It’s an essential resource for students, professionals, and anyone interested in interior design, the decorative arts, architecture, and art history. It explores a broad range of styles and movements, weaving together a fascinating narrative from cave dwellings and temple architecture, through Gothic cathedrals and Islamic palaces, to modern skyscrapers and the retail spaces of the 21st-century.

This fully updated fifth edition includes:

  • More on the contributions of women designers and architects
  • Additional coverage of furniture, product design, and decoration
  • Numerous new examples of diverse modern styles from around the world
  • Over 700 images, more than 300 of which are new or color replacements for black and white photos
  • An extra final chapter focusing on the influence of the latest technology and current thinking on the importance of conservation and ethical sourcing

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