The Invention of comfort [[electronic resource] ] : sensibilities & design in early modern Britain & early America / / John E. Crowley
| The Invention of comfort [[electronic resource] ] : sensibilities & design in early modern Britain & early America / / John E. Crowley |
| Autore | Crowley John E. <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, Md., : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (377 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306/.0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Households - United States - History
Households - Great Britain - History House furnishings - United States - History House furnishings - Great Britain - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7516-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Commodious comfort : hall and hearth, chamber and chimney -- Civil comfort : mansion houses -- Colonial comfort : vernacular and elegant options -- Decent comfort : candles and mirrors -- Convenient comfort : political economy -- Enlightened comfort : stoves and lamps -- Picturesque comfort : the cottage -- Healthy comfort : the piazza -- Gendered comfort : house design books. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454816603321 |
Crowley John E. <1943->
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| Baltimore, Md., : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The invention of comfort : sensibilities & design in early modern Britain & early America / / John E. Crowley
| The invention of comfort : sensibilities & design in early modern Britain & early America / / John E. Crowley |
| Autore | Crowley John E. <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 361 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 306/.0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Households - United States - History
Households - Great Britain - History House furnishings - United States - History House furnishings - Great Britain - History |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7516-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Commodious comfort : hall and hearth, chamber and chimney -- Civil comfort : mansion houses -- Colonial comfort : vernacular and elegant options -- Decent comfort : candles and mirrors -- Convenient comfort : political economy -- Enlightened comfort : stoves and lamps -- Picturesque comfort : the cottage -- Healthy comfort : the piazza -- Gendered comfort : house design books. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780189603321 |
Crowley John E. <1943->
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2001 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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