Keith Irvine: A Life in Decoration by IRVINE, KEITH; CHIPPY IRVINE - 2005

The Monacelli Press, 2005-10-06. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Monacelli Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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E-010. Very Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by The Monacelli Press, Princeton, NJ. 2005. 288 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Interior decorator Keith Irvine steamed into New York Harbor in 1957 and immediately embarked on designing the unique, inspired interiors that have ensured him a place at the pinnacle of his field. His designs are characterized by feeling-wit, grandeur, comfort, drama-as well as by exquisite use of color, pattern, lighting, furniture, and accessories. Born in Scotland and trained in his profession in London-notably by the decorating legend John Fowler-Irving combines old-world wisdom and new-world enthusiasm in his mostly traditional rooms and houses. The first book on his work, Keith… Read More

New York: The Monacelli Press, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 288p. An oversize hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket has a tiny closed tear at the head of the spine, but is otherwise intact. Illustrated with lots of color photographs. Measures approx. 11.7" x 10

New York: The Monacelli Press, 2005. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.5 x 10" 288pp. Nicely illustrated in color.

The Monacelli Press, 2005-10-06. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good.

New York: The Monacelli Press, 2005. Hardcover. VG. Red stamped cloth, gilt letters on spine, white & color illus. dust jacket, decorated flyleaves, 288 pp., many color illus. "Interior decorator Keith Irvine steamed into New York Harbor in 1957 and immediately embarked on designing the unique, inspired interiors that have ensured him a place at the pinnacle of his field. Born in Scotland and trained in his profession in London -- notably by British decorating legend John Fowler -- Irvine combines old-world wisdom and new-world enthusiasm in his mostly traditional rooms and houses. The first book on his work, [this one] ... is at once illustrated autobiography, collection of work, and elucidation of design philosophy." (dj).

The Monacelli Press. New in As New dust jacket. 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 1580931553 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in like new condition. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This is a must-have for any interior design professional or junkie. Over his lengthy career, Keith Irvine has done it all and has stories to tell. Given his experience, skill, and client list, he should be permitted a little ego-mania in his musings. More than a few of the projects presented have been published over the years (and there's no reason not to enjoy seeing them again), but there are also many that haven't been made public until this book. It's a fascinating snapshot of an enviable career, a great resource for design ideas, and an enjoyable… Read More

The Monacelli Press, 2005-10-05. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!