Going to Bed"Discusses beds simple and beds fantastic, beds comfortable and beds supposedly health-giving, their framework, mattresses, sheets, blankets and pillows, their hangings and various devices for warming them (including hot-water bottles) and the night-clothes worn in them. ... Includes an account of the long struggle against the bed-bug and theories about healthy sleep which have influenced bed design"--Back cover. |
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Contenido
A Bed Defined | 5 |
Fashions in Beds | 11 |
Beds for Marriage Birth and Death | 36 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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Furnishing Williamsburg's Historic Buildings Jan Kirsten Gilliam,Betty Crowe Leviner Sin vista previa disponible - 1991 |
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Going to Bed Arts and living The Arts and living : Victoria and Albert Museum Victoria and Albert Museum the Arts and Living Victoria and Albert Museum |
| Autores | Eileen Harris, Victoria and Albert Museum |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | H.M. Stationery Office, 1981 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 26 Oct. 2007 |
| ISBN | 0112902871, 9780112902874 |
| Largo | 72 páginas |
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