Decorating by Cecil Mirabel (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 320pp. Lavishly illustrated in colour. heavy item, may attract additional postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Contents: Foreword: Martin Drury -- 1. 'Interior decoration: that's not a real profession' -- 2. Early work: from No. 33 Tire Street, Chelsea -- 3. Undisguised interiors: Thorpe Hall, 1970-1972 -- 4. barely furnished room: responding to classical architecture -- 5. Smaller country houses: England, France and Ireland -- 6. Rooms of parade: Spencer House, Nostell Priory and the British Embassies in Washington and Paris -- 7. Houses in hot countries: Italy, Corfu and Mustique -- 8. 'Le style Rothschild' continued: Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, 1990-2002 -- 9. Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 1996-2000 -- 10. City living: London, Paris and New York -- 11. Museums and galleries in London -- 12. Modern classical: Cheshire, Texas and London -- 13. New lives for old buildings: Cherkley Court, Surrey, Asprey's, New Bond Street, and Sargent's house, Chelsea -- 14. Coming full circle: Spargrove, from 1995. 320 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portrait ; 31 cm. First edition, first printing. Green cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.…