Calloway, Stephen — The Elements of Style: A Practical Encyclopedia of Interior Architectural Details from 1485 to the Present

Simon & Schuster Fifth printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Simon & Schuster, 1991. 4to., 8 3/4" x 11", 544pp., illustrated with 3,000 drawings and historical engravings, 1,000 b/w photos and 350 color photos. Cream cloth with gilt titles. Fine in very good dust jacket. This book offers comprehensive visual evidence of most of the styles of architecture and interior design that have influenced America and Britain since the Renaissance. It is arranged by period style and indexed by specific design features (staircases, windows, and stoves, for example) through the use of color tabs on right-hand pages. Fine Very Good 1st Edition 5th or later Printing NY 544