The Arts and Crafts Movement, the Georgian revival, and a desire for 'the latest thing' were among the influences that contributed to an electric mixture of styles. This book will be of interest to those who live in an Edwardian house, and to many more who share the author's fascination for this period. This book looks at Edwardian, including the homes of the wealthy as well as those of the middle and lower classes.
It should be of interest to those who live in an Edwardian house, and to many more who share the author's nostalgia for this period. The Edwardian Home by Yvonne Bell, March 2005, Shire Publications Ltd, Shire edition, Paperback. About the book Edward VII became king in January 1901 and Britain, a very prosperous country after Victoria's long reign, now began a new era that woudl bring enormous changes.
After the stuffiness of Victorian life, there was a desire for less clutter in the home, more fresh air and sunshine. The changes begun during the few years before the First World War would leave their mark on the whole. In The Edwardian Home, Yvonne Bell presents a richly illustrated and accessible exploration of British domestic life during the reign of Edward VII (1901-1910), a period marked by profound social and technological change.
Shire Book: The Edwardian Home Edward VII became king in January 1901 and Britain was a very prosperous country after Victoria's long reign, and now a new era began that would bring enormous changes. After the stuffiness of Victorian life, there was a desire for less clutter in the home, more fresh air and sunshine. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for THE EDWARDIAN HOME (SHIRE LIBRARY) By Yvonne Bell **Mint Condition** at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!
Buy The Edwardian Home by Yvonne Bell from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25. Book Description Condition: New. This book looks at Edwardian, including the homes of the wealthy as well as those of the middle and lower classes.
It should be of interest to those who live in an Edwardian house, and to many more who share the author's nostalgia for this period. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 56 pages, colour and b&w illustrations.
BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; AMC; AMK.