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For the Love of Old: Living with Chipped, Frayed, Tarnished, Faded, Tattered, Worn and Weathered Things That Bring Comfort, Char
Hardback
Main Details
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For the Love of Old: Living with Chipped, Frayed, Tarnished, Faded, Tattered, Worn and Weathered Things That Bring Comfort, Char
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Mary Randolph Carter
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| Series | Rizzoli Classics |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:208 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 262,Width 198 |
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| Category/Genre | Interior design, decor and style guides |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780847849789
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| Classifications | Dewey:747 |
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| Illustrations |
250 COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Rizzoli International Publications
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| Imprint |
Rizzoli International Publications
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| Publication Date |
20 September 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Now available in a new price and format, For the Love of Old is a style book celebrating frayed, chipped, wrinkled and patched things--houses, interiors, furniture, finishes, heirloom gardens, things handmade and handed down, family albums, recipes-that bring comfort, character, vitality, and enduring joy to our lives. This rich volume is the perfect antidote to a culture that prizes newness and disposability. This is a career-making style book from one of the creative geniuses behind Ralph Lauren. It is the perfect antidote to a culture that prizes newness and disposability.
Author Biography
Mary Randolph Carter is an author, designer, and avid collector of junk. She is the author of American Family Style and a series of books on discovering, adapting and using junk to bring something new to interior design. A Senior Vice President at Ralph Lauren, she lives in New York City and has a country house upstate in Millerton, New York.
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