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Beard, Georffrey W. Craftsmen and Interior Decoration in England 1660-1820 (New York: Holmes & Meier, 1986) 3-MLO+ 84-2364

Blondel, Jacques-François. De la Distribution des maisons de plaisance et de la decoration des édifices en general (Paris, 1737-8) 3-MRGF

Bolton, Arthur Thomas, The Architecture of Robert and James Adam (1758-1794) (London: Country Life, 1922) MLH+

Cooper, Jeremy, Victorian and Edwardian Furniture and Interiors (London: Thames and Hudson, 1987) MOF+ 88-1649

Cornforth, John, English Interiors 1790-1848: the Quest for Comfort (London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1978) MLO+ 79-426

D'Amato, Gabriella, Storia dell'arredamento: dal 1750 a oggi (Rome: Laterza, c1992) 3-MLO+ 94-3002

De Fusco, Renato, Storia dell'arredamento (Torino: UTET, c1985) 3-MLO 86-3339

Destailleur, Hippolyte Alexandre Gabriel Walter. Recueil d'Estampes relatives à l'ornementation des appartements aux XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles (Paris: Rappilly, 1863-1871) MLO++

Fowler, John and John Cornforth. English Decoration in the 18th Century (London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1974) MLF 76-827

Gere, Charlotte, Nineteenth-Century Decoration: the Art of the Interior (New York: Abrams, 1989) 3-MLO 90-8306

Gore, Alan, English Interiors: an Illustrated History (New York: Thames and Hudson, 1991) 3-MLF 91-8719

Great Interiors, Edited by Ian Grant (New York: Dutton, 1967) MLO+

Hope, Thomas, Household Furniture and Interior Decoration Executed from Designs by Thomas Hope (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1807) MLO++

Jourdain, Margaret, English Decoration and Furniture of the Early Renaissance (1500-1650) (London: B.T. Batsford, 1924) MLF+

Lucie-Smith, Edward, Furniture: A Concise History (London: Thames and Hudson, 1985) MOF 80-886

Mayhew, Edgar de Noailles and Minor Myers Jr., A Documentary History of American Interiors (New York: Scribner, c1980) MLO 81-1153

McCorquodale, Charles, The History of Interior Decoration (Oxford: Phaidon, 1988) MLO 90-8205

McKay, Alexander Gordon, Houses, Villas, and Palaces in the Roman World (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1975) 3-MQM 76-1763

Percier, Charles and Pierre François Léonard Fontaine. Recueil de décorations intérieures comprenant tout ce qui a rapport a l'ameublement… (Paris: A. Guerinet, 1812) MLO++

Praz, Mario, An Illustrated History of Furnishing from the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century (New York: G. Braziller, 1964) MLO+

Sparke, Penny, Design in Context (London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1987) MNC 88-1473

Thornton, Peter, Authentic Decor: The Domestic Interior, 1620-1920 (New York: Viking, c1984) MLO 85-963

Whiffen, Marcus and Koeper, Frederick, American Architecture 1607-1976 (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c1981) 3-MQWO 82-657