Interior Decoration for Today and Tomorrow [Hardcover] Walter Murray

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1946 Murray & Gee Publishing. Hardcover has some normal wear. No dust jacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

Walter Murray’s “Interior Decoration for Today and Tomorrow” captures the optimism and shifting aesthetics of post-WWII design. Published in 1946, this volume offers insights into evolving tastes, blending practical advice with philosophical musings on design’s role in daily life. From new materials to art movements’ influence, Murray’s work is a time capsule exploring a pivotal era in modern interior design’s development, making it a valuable resource for collectors, designers, and historians.

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1946 Murray & Gee Publishing. Hardcover has some normal wear. No dust jacket. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

A fascinating time capsule into the world of post-war interior design, Walter Murray’s “Interior Decoration for Today and Tomorrow” offers a glimpse into the shifting aesthetic sensibilities of a nation emerging from the austerity of World War II. Published in 1946, this volume captures the optimism and forward-thinking spirit of the era, as designers and homeowners sought to embrace modernity and create living spaces that reflected the promise of a brighter future. Murray’s text is a treasure trove of insights into the evolving tastes and trends of the time, blending practical advice with philosophical musings on the role of design in shaping our daily lives. From the embrace of new materials and technologies to the influence of contemporary art movements, this book serves as a valuable resource for collectors, designers, and historians alike, providing a window into a pivotal moment in the development of modern interior design.

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