Period Details : A Sourcebook for House Restoration - Softcover

Miller, Judith & Martin.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0855336501 ISBN 13: 9780855336509

Publisher: Mitchel Beazley, 1900

Synopsis

192 pages, lavishly illustrated throughout

About this title

About the Author

Judith Miller began collecting in the 1960s while a student at Edinburgh University in Scotland. She has since extended and reinforced her knowledge of antiques through international research, becoming one of the world's leading experts in the field. In 1979 she co-founded the international best-seller Miller's Antiques Price Guide and has since written more than 100 books which are held in high regard by collectors and dealers.

Judith Miller appears regularly on TV and radio. She is an expert on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow and has co-hosted the popular BBC series The House Detectives, ITV's Antiques Trail, and Discovery's It's Your Bid. She has appeared on The Martha Stewart Show and CNN. She is a regular lecturer and contributor to numerous newspapers and magazines, including the Financial Times, the Daily Telegraph, BBC Homes & Antiques and House & Garden. She has lectured extensively, including at the V&A in London and the Smithsonian in Washington.

From the Inside Flap

mprehensive, pictorial guide to the styles, materials, fixtures, and fittings essential to the successful restoration of a period house. The book covers details and fixtures for all rooms in the house as well as the exterior and garden, and helps you achieve an authentic period feel without abandoning the requirements of contemporary living. Full color and black-and-white photographs.

Edition details

• Publisher: Mitchel Beazley
• Publication date: 1900
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0855336501
• ISBN 13: 9780855336509
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1