Harris, John, 1931-2022, Moving rooms , c2007
- Title(s):
- Moving rooms / John Harris.
- Published/Created:
- New Haven [Conn.] ; Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, c2007.
London : Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, c2007. - Physical Description:
- xv, 320 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryNK1860 .H37 2007 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/7966099
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- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [308]-310) and index.
- Subject Terms:
- Decorative arts -- Collectors and collecting.Interior decoration.Moving of buildings, bridges, etc.Period rooms -- Conservation and restoration.Salvage (Waste, etc.)
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- Salvaging the interior : 1500-1820
- Salvage and a more amateur antiquarianism
- Continental imports and the Wardour Street trade
- England and the French connection
- Interiors and a new professionalism : 1850-1950
- The growth of a transatlantic trade in rooms and salvages
- The period room in European museums
- North American museums and the English room
- Into American houses go English rooms
- William Randolph Hearst, the great accumulator
- Check-list of British rooms and salvages exported to the USA.