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The Great Lady Decorators Coffee Table Book, 2009

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2009 Rizzoli publication compiled by Adam Lewis, The Great Lady Decorators: The Women Who Defined Interior Design 1870-1955, is a who's who of the most influential designers of the late 19th and early 20th century ... that just happened to be dynamic and extremely talented women. The 288 page book details the work of icons such as Elsie de Wolfe, Ruby Ross Wood (a personal favorite who did the Swan House interiors in Atlanta Georgia), Dorothy Draper, Frances Elkins, Madeleine Castaing and Sister Parish ... just to name a few. These women not only created fabulous interiors but they inspired countless designers ... both women and men. Many of the trendsetting techniques of their time are now considered to be classics of modern interior design. Hardbound with linen cover and glossy paper dust jacket. CONDITION Good previously owned condition with some signs of wear to the paper dust jacket mostly at the edges. There is a minor indentation to the edge of the back cover as shown in photograph 12. MEASUREMENTS Measures 12.25" tall x 9.25" wide x 1.25" deep
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Moderne (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    2000-2009
  • Material Notes:
    Hardbound book with glossy paper dust jacket.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good previously owned condition with some signs of wear to the paper dust jacket mostly at the edges. There is a minor indentation to the edge of the back cover as shown in photograph 12.85.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU487325258172

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