Billy Baldwin.
A House & Garden Book - Holt, Rinehart and Winston. New York. May 1973. Third printing. First published in December 1972. Hardback, quarto; grey cloth-bound boards, dust jacket. 221 pages. 108 pages of illustrations, including 72 in colour. English. 295 x 225mm. 1.2kg. . Near fine, in very good dust jacket; light shelf wear to jacket, some ruffling to forecorners and spine ends, some small nicks to top-edge, short 2m tear to lower edge of front panel, 4cm tear and crease to lower edge of rear panel, not price-clipped.
Billy Baldwin was one of the greatest decorators of the twentieth-century, designers homes for America's elite. In Billy Baldwin Decorates he offers practical advice to the reader on all aspects of home decoration, from wisdom on 'The sterility of perfection' to 'An open-and-shut case for great doors'. The book is filled with illustrations of Baldwin's projects, many photographed by Horst. A companion volume to Billy Baldwin Remembers.
