Pile, John F. <br/><br/>
A history of interior design / 
John Pile. 
 - 3rd edition. 
 - London :  Laurence King,  2009. 
 - 480 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  30 cm. +  1 computer optical disc. 
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 2005.  Includes CD-ROM attached to the back inside cover. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references, glossary of terms and index. 
<br/><br/> The author gives detailed discussions of famous buildings, from the Parthenon to the Pompidou Centre, which are interspersed with explorations of domestic interior design from prehistory to the early 2000s.  Illustrations of interior design are included from the ancient civilisations, Europe, the United States, Asia, and the Middle East.  
<br/><br/> Specialized. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781856695961 (hbk.) :  £40.00 1856695964 (hbk.) :  £40.00 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Interior decoration--History.<br/>Interior architecture--History.<br/>House and Home.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>747'.09