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Warm and Snug: A History of the Bed (Sutton History Classics)

Warm and Snug: A History of the Bed (Sutton History Classics)

by Lawrence Wright (Author)

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    Paperback 2004

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Synopsis

This is a detailed and amusing look at the place where we spend a third of our lives - bed! Examples include a Neolithic stone bed from Skara Brae in the Orkneys, ornate early Renaissance beds, a mid-18th century bed from Chippendale's Chinese period and American metal folding beds.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 368
 Edition: New Ed
 Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Published: 20 May 2004
ISBN 10: 0750937289
ISBN 13: 9780750937283

Author Bio
Lawrence Wright was a well-known architectural painter and he exhibited paintings, etchings and perspectives of contemporary buildings for many years at the Royal Academy and at the Guildhall Art Gallery. He was also a designer of historical exhibitions and from these developed his books, Warm and Snug, Clean and Decent (a history of the bathroom and water closet) and Home Fires Burning, a history.