Culture & comfort: People, parlors, and upholstery, 1850-1930

By Katherine C. Grier

Book Overview

In Culture and Comfort Katherine C. Grier shows how the design and furnishings of the mid-nineteenth century parlor reflected the self-image of the Victorian middle class. Parlors provided public... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0940365014
• ISBN13: 9780940365018
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Distributed by the University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 339 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.