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Billy Baldwin Decorates - A Book of Practical Decorating Ideas
by Baldwin, Billy; Amory, Cleveland
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0030010217
- ISBN 13
- 9780030010217
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
USA: Holt, Rinehart & Winston of Canada, 1972. Book. Illus. by Horst, Tom Leonard; Howard Graff, William Grigsby, et al. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 219 pages. Index. Generously illustrated with color and black and white photography. "Billy Baldwin is the dean of American decorators and one of the world's most versatile designers. Here, he tells you how to decorate your house to suit you, your family, and your way of living. He takes you from the first analysis of a room's architecture through the floor plans on to the final stage of displaying the objects you love. The most authoritative book ever written on interior decoration, with 108 pages of illustrations, 72 in full color." - dust jacket. Chapters include: Taste and Logic in Decorating; Rooms to Live in; How to Work with a Decorator; The Bones of a Beautiful Room; Decorating for How and Where You Live; Your Own Personal Stamp; The Big Question of Change. Book clean with light wear. Blind stamp and bit of writing upon title page. Markings on pages 11 and 25. Binding tight. Above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this treasured reference..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 636H5180
- Title
- Billy Baldwin Decorates - A Book of Practical Decorating Ideas
- Author
- Baldwin, Billy; Amory, Cleveland
- Illustrator
- Horst, Tom Leonard; Howard Graff, William Grigsby, et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0030010217
- ISBN 13
- 9780030010217
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart & Winston of Canada
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Billy Baldwin, Interior Design, Interior decoratin, residential Decorating, How to Work with a Decorator
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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- Brodart
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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