Pile, John F.,  <br/><br/>
A history of interior design / 
John Pile & Judith Gura. 
 - Fourth edition. 
 - 496 pages :  illustrations (some color) ;  30 cm. 
<br/><br/> Previous edition: 2009. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-481) and index. 
<br/><br/>Prehistory to early civilizations -- Classical civilizations : Greece and Rome -- Early Christian, Byzantine, and Romanesque -- Islamic and Asian traditions -- The later Middle Ages -- The Renaissance of Italy -- Baroque and Rococo in Italy and northern Europe -- Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo in France and Spain -- Renaissance to Georgian in the low countries and England -- Colonial and Federal America -- The Regency, revivals, and Industrial Revolution -- The Victorian era -- The aesthetic movements -- Art Nouveau and the Vienna Secession -- Eclectcisim -- The emergence of modernism -- Art Deco and industrial design -- The spread of early modernism in Europe -- Modernism in America -- The ascendancy of modernism -- After the international style : the late twentieth century -- Design on a new playing field. 
<br/><br/> Delivers the inside story on 6,000 years of personal and public space and acknowledges that interior design is a field with unclear boundaries, in which construction, architecture, the arts and crafts, technology and product design all overlap. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781780672915 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Interior decoration--History.<br/>Interior architecture --History.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>747.09 PI.H 2013