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Steven Parissien
Adam Style
Washington: The Preservation Press, 1992.
First printing.
A detailed history of the architecture and decoration of the 1750s to 1780s in Britain, when Robert Adam's style came to epitomize the golden era of Chippendale, Wedgwood and Hepplewhite.
A reverence for Classical and Renaissance forms inspired designers to create harmonious Neo-classical forms, which were hugely influential on the US 'Federal' tradition. 240 pages.