This massive volume divides the early modern period into sections: Early Renaissance, Late Stuart, Early Georgian, Classical Revival, Regency and Revived Gothic. Illustrations in b&q and color from drawings, prints and photographs. Plaster, carving, wood-carving, painting, staircases, fireplaces, all discussed and illustrated in great detail from one of the foremost experts on English decoration and furniture. 1st ed. Vg with Vg jacket. Slight yellowing. B. T. Batsford Ltd. 1950. Hb, Dj. USED. $40.00