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Colour Schemes & Mod. Furnishings, 1st ed.

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Scarce 1919 interior décor book (1st ed): The kind of book that looks great in an authentic Arts & Crafts interior. “Color Schemes for the Home and Model Interiors” by Henry W. Frohne and Alice F. & Bettina Jackson.” Very ha

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Colour Schemes & Mod. Furnishings, 1st ed.

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The best of two books (both were rendered out of print due to World War 2)--"Colour Schemes for the Modern Home" and "Modern Furnishings and Decoration," here first published as a combined volume. Page after page of large color and b/w photographs illustrate period decor and color combinations typical of the late 1930s and early 1940s. Great resource for anyone interested in authentic period decor, set design, architecture, etc. Chapters on (1) The Psychology on Colour; (2) Practical Combinations of Colour; (3) Colour in Relation to Furniture and Fabrics; (4) Colour--the Secret of Successful Decoration; (5) What Is Decoration?; (6) What Should Go Into the Modern Room?; and (7) How to Arrange Your Furniture, Your Books and Your Lighting. Written by Derek Patmore; published 1945 by The Studio (stated first publishing). 36 pages of text and 73 full-page plates. 7.5 x 10. 109 pp.

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