Ogden Codman and the Decoration of Houses
Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Athenaeum / David R. Godine, 1998. Hardcover. Burgundy cloth over boards; Color illus. dj.; 208 pp.; 26 color, 200+ bw plates and figures. VG. Item #143542
ISBN: 9780879237776
A well-researched look at the life and work of architect and interior decorator Ogden Codman. Very well illustrated, with over two hundred photos and illustrations.Contents as follows: From Lincoln to Leopolda / Pauline C. Metcalf -- Living with Codman / Nicholas King -- The making of a colonial revival architect / Christopher Monkhouse -- Design and decoration / Pauline C. Metcalf -- The town houses of Ogden Codman: a brief tour / Henry Hope Reed -- Edith and Ogden: writing, decoration, and architecture / Richard Guy Wilson.
OCLC: 18416459
Price: $20.00