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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Azzarito, Amy, author.
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House furnishings -- History.
Interior decoration -- History.
Home -- History.
Curiosities and wonders.
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The elements of a ho...
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The elements of a home : curious histories behind everyday household objects, from pillows to forks / Amy Azzarito.
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Azzarito, Amy, author.
San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books, [2020]
Subjects
House furnishings -- History.
Interior decoration -- History.
Home -- History.
Curiosities and wonders.
ISBN:
9781452178721 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) :
1452178720 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) :
Description:
223 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents:
Welcome home -- Bathtub -- Billiard table -- Bookshelf -- Candles -- Canopy bed -- Chaise longue -- Champagne coupe -- Chess set -- Chiavari chair -- Chopsticks -- Clock -- Cocktail shaker -- Crystal chandelier -- Curule chair -- Deck chair -- Desk -- Dollhouse -- Door, knocker, and knob -- Duvet -- Fireplace -- Flokati rug -- Floral centerpiece -- Fork -- Front porch -- Glass window -- Globe -- Ice bucket -- Incense -- Jewelry box -- Jib door -- Lock and key -- Louis XVI chair -- Mattress -- Mirror -- Monogram -- Napkin -- Parquet floor -- Piano -- Picnic basket -- Pillow -- Plate -- Playing cards -- Potpourri -- Punch bowl -- Rocking chair -- Rose -- Shower -- Sofa -- Spoon -- Tablecloth -- Tassel -- Teapot -- Tented room -- Tile -- Tolix Marais a chair -- Topiary -- Trestle table -- Turkish and Persian rugs -- Vase -- Wallpaper -- Windsor chair -- Wineglass -- Wreath and garland.
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"The Elements of a Home is a celebration of the histories behind everyday household objects. In more than 60 entries, design historian Amy Azzarito takes readers on a captivating journey to uncover the fascinating past of the ordinary objects that make a house a home. Beautifully illustrated and packaged in an eye-catching case with foil stamping and dyed edges, this book is a treasure trove of curiosities and the perfect gift for anyone who loves history, design, or décor"--
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Hawaii State Library
Business, Science & Technology
645 Az
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Kailua Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
645 Az
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Kalihi-Palama Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
645 Az
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Laupahoehoe P/S Library
Adult Nonfiction
645 Az
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10/01/2024
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