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1	The Secret Life of Victorian Houses more books like this by Elan Zingman-Leith, Susan Zingman-Leith, Tim Fields (Photographer) add to wishlist This volume traces the connections between the Victorian era's domestic tastes and its social history. The authors explore how the outpouring of styles, reflected new concepts of morality, culture, and manners. The Secret Life of Victorian Houses includes the addresses for notable Victorian house museums and a source guide for purveyours of period ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $22.00! \| first editions
2	Painted Ladies Revisited: San Francisco's Resplendent Victorians Inside and Out more books like this by Elizabeth Pomada, Michael Larsen, Douglas Keister (Photographer) add to wishlist Now, eleven years after the original Painted Ladies these authors feel it is the perfect time to take their thousands of readers back to San Francisco and give them a house tour of another marvelous collection of proud Victorians--inside and out. Illustrated. see all copies from $2.70! new only from $37.06! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Victoria the Heart of Christmas more books like this by Victoria Magazine, Nancy Lindemeyer (Foreword by) add to wishlist In honor of the joy of Christmas, the editors of "Victoria Magazine" present a collection of remembrances, recipes and suggestion for making each holiday as complete as it can possibly be. Photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.17! \| first editions
4	Collector's Guide to Victoriana more books like this by O Henry Mace add to wishlist The works in this series will introduce new collectors to the hobby, offer sound advice on buying, selling, and maintaining a collection, give background information, references, clubs and museums and explain how to distinguish true value from reproductions and fakes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.95! \| first editions
5	Victorian Home: The Grandeur and Comfort of the Victorian Era, in Households Past and Present more books like this by Ellen M Plante add to wishlist "This stunning edition covers architecture, furniture, linens, table settings, and other aspects of the decorative period which continues to inspire and delight." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.50! \| first editions
6	Victorian Style more books like this by Judith Miller (Editor), Martin Miller (Editor) add to wishlist This illustrated survey of the Victorian era examines each aspect of domestic style; from exterior details to every element of the interior, including furniture and fabrics. There is particular emphasis on styles for individual rooms, with ideas for recreating Victorian style. see all copies from $2.15! first editions
7	Death in the Dining Room and Other Tales of Victorian Culture more books like this by Kenneth L Ames add to wishlist This study of the household goods of Victorian America reveals the character, conflicts and tensions within the Victorian world. Considering specific furnishings and styles, it discusses the relationship of these objects to class and gender structure and to their place in Victorian ritual. see all copies from $25.00! first editions
8	Formal Victorian more books like this by Ellen M. Plante add to wishlist A gallery of inspiring photographs and hundreds of suggestions for bringing the Victorian spirit into your own home. see all copies from $2.42! new only from $38.00!
9	Victorian Interior Design more books like this by Benham Parker, Parker Banham, Joanna Banham add to wishlist see all copies from $5.38! new only from $48.92! \| first editions
10	The House Beautiful: An Unabridged Reprint of the Classic Victorian Stylebook more books like this by Clarence Cook add to wishlist Lucid, charmingly written text -- profusely illustrated -- leads would-be decorators through the rooms of a late-19th-century home in a delightful quest for the right "look." see all copies from $4.15! new only from $8.09! \| SVS
11	Miller's 100 Years of the Decorative Arts: Victoriana, Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, & Art Deco more books like this by Eric Knowles, Knowles Eric add to wishlist From Victoriana to Art Deco, this companion guide to collecting in this popular field covers the artistic movements, technological advances and the work of the major craftsmen and women of the period. There are also sections on identification, valuation, dating and fakes. see all copies from $2.69! new only from $20.00!
12	The world of Victoriana: illustrating the progress of furniture and the decorative arts in Britain and America from 1837 to 1901. more books like this by James Norbury add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.99! \| first editions
13	Victorian Interiors Room by Room more books like this by Carol Meredith, Kathryn Livingston add to wishlist Victorian Interiors explores an astonishing variety of elaborately wrought and imaginatively conceived styles, ranging from classic Victorian to new Victorian, English cottage to American Gothic, and exotic Victoriana from the Indian Raj and the tropics of the British Colonies. As we head toward the next century, one thing is becoming patently ... see all copies from $72.00!
14	Creating Authentic Victorian Rooms more books like this by Elan Zingman-Leith, Susan Zingman-Leith add to wishlist During the late 19th century, tastes in interiors changed as rapidly as the times. Not one, but many different decorating styles fall under the category Victorian. This book explains the intricacies of Greek, Gothic, Rococo, Renaissance, and Colonial Revival, High Victorian Gothic, the Aesthetic Movement, the William Morris tradition, the Arts and ... see all copies from $2.14! new only from $53.39! \| first editions
15 view cover	Victorian Style: Classic Rooms of North American Homes more books like this by Cheri Y Gay, Chen Y Gay, Running Press (Creator) add to wishlist "North American Victorian architecture and interior design are explored in detail in this essential look at an enduring style. Packed with spectacular original photographs and informative text, this li" see all copies from $5.98! new only from $15.99! \| first editions
16 view cover	Victorian Treasures: An Album and Historical Guide for Collectors more books like this by Carol McD Wallace, Maria Ferrari (Photographer) add to wishlist The Victorian era (1837-1901) produced a tremendous outpouring of beautifully designed objects for domestic use - from finely crafted, handmade decorative art pieces to humble, machine-made household tools. This album of Victorian objects is organized into six chapters, each devoted to a room in a typical Victorian house: the parlour, library, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
17	Victorian Sewing & Crafts: Program Guide for Public T. V. Series 200 more books like this by Martha C Pullen, Angela C Pullen (Illustrator), Cynthia Handy (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $6.19! new only from $99.00!
18 view cover	Victorian House Style: An Architectural and Interior Design Source Book more books like this by Linda Osband add to wishlist Whether you wish to restore a period Victorian house, or simply recreate the intimate splendour of the period, this comprehensive book will show you how. Drawing on original catalogue material, Victorian House Style features many specially commissioned colour photographs of modern 'Victorian' interiors. This material helps shed light on the many ... see all copies from $11.58! new only from $25.79!
19	Entertaining in the Victorian Style more books like this by Marilyn Hansen add to wishlist From morning teas and romantic brunches to formal dinners and lavish balls, this is an elegant and colorful companion to the Victorian vogue sweeping America. An irresistible excursion into a lovingly remembered world of elegance, extravagance, beauty and leisure. 130 full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.36! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Victorian Details more books like this by Joanna Wissinger add to wishlist America is happily in the grip of Victoriana, and this stunning book is a treasure trove of ideas with which to add Victorian accents to your home. Illustrated. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.00! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Cherished Objects more books like this by Allison Kyle Leopold, Lauren Shakely (Editor), Edward Addeo (Photographer) add to wishlist The author offers readers new glimpses into the past, tips on collecting and decorating, and information on the what, now, and why of the late-19th-century home and society. A source guide lists museums of Victoriana and other valuable resources for collectors. More than 300 full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.87! \| first editions
22	Victoriana more books like this by James Laver add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! first editions \| SVS
23	The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Victoriana: A Comprehensive Guide to the Designs, Customs, and Inventions of the Victorian Era more books like this by John Crosby Freeman, Nancy Ruhling add to wishlist From Abbotsford to the Wooton Desk, here's a comprehensive guide to the people, traditions, and culture of the Victorian Era. Organized alphabetically, entries are complemented by period illustrations and full-color photographs. see all copies from $4.84! new only from $34.65! \| first editions
24 view cover	Christmas Sweets and Holiday Treats: 40 Vintage Recipes for Festive Cookies, Confections, and Other Delights more books like this by Allison Kyle Leopold add to wishlist Original engravings, menus, advertisements, and watercolors evoke the simple joys of a 19th-century Christmas. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.97!
25	Victorian Book of Pressed Flowers and Posies more books like this by Deborah Schneebeli-Morrell add to wishlist The Victorians adored flowers and would spend hours arranging elaborate pressed flowers in decorative ways. A great idea book. Full color. see all copies from $2.03! new only from $2.80! \| first editions

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	Christmas with Victoria by Leisure Arts, Victoria Magazine see all from $1.99! new only from $10.50!
	Victorian House Style: An Architectural and Interior Design Sourcebook by Linda Osband see all from $1.99! new only from $37.76!
	Painted Ladies: San Francisco's Resplendent Victorians by Elizabeth Pamada, Elizabeth Pomada, Morley Baer (Photographer) see all from $1.99! new only from $41.86!
	Victorian Chic by Anita Crane see all from $1.99! new only from $36.49!
	Death in Dining Room PB by Kenneth L Ames see all from $29.88! new only from $29.88!
	Victorian Furniture, Our American Heritage by Kathryn McNerney see all from $1.99! new only from $2.95!