Wallpaper History Society

References

Publications

  • Some back issues of the Wallpaper History Review are available.

Bibliography

A list of recommended texts on the history of wallpaper.

  • Charlotte Abrahams, Wallpaper: The Ultimate Guide (Published: 04 Sep 2009)
  • Crace, John Gregory, The Crace Papers: Two Lectures on the History of Paperhangings, 1839 (Foreward & Comments by A.V. Sugden & E. A. Entwisle, 1939)
  • Lachlan Blackley, Wallpaper (Paperback: Oct 2006)
  • Brittain-Catlin, T, Audas, J, Stuckey, C, The Cutting Edge of Wallpaper (Black Dog Publishing, 2006)
  • Entwisle, E.A., A Literary History of Wallpaper (Batsford, London 1960)
  • Entwisle, E.A., The Book of Wallpaper: A History and an Appreciation (Kingsmead Reprints, Bath, 1970)
  • Hoskins, L. [ed], The Papered Wall: the History, Patterns and Techniques of Wallpaper (Thames & Hudson London 2005)
  • Koldeweij, E., The Marketing of Gilt Leather in Seventeenth-century Holland (Print Quarterly, XIII, 1996.)
  • Kosuda-Warner, J., Landscape Wallcoverings (Scala, London; Cooper-Hewitt New York, 2001)
  • Kosuda-Warner, Joanne, Kitsch to Corbusier: Wallpapers from the 1950s (exhibition catalogue, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, New York, 1995)
  • Lynn, C., Wallpaper in America from the Seventeenth Century to World War I (Norton, New York, 1980)
  • Nouvel-Kammeerer, O., Wallpapers of France 1800-1850 (Zwemmer, London; Rizzoli, New York 1981)
  • Nouvel-Kammerer, O., French Scenic Wallpaper, 1795-1865 (Paris 1990; English ed. 2000)
  • Nylander, R.C., et al, Wallpaper in New England (SPNEA, Boston, 1986)
  • Nylander, R.C. Wallpapers for Historic Buildings (The Preservation Press, Washington D.C.,1992)
  • Oman, C.C., and Hamilton, J., Wallpapers: A History and Illustrated Catalogue of the Collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum (London 1982)
  • Parry, Linda, ed., William Morris (Philip Wilson Publishers in association with the Victoria & Albert Museum, 1996)
  • Rosoman, T., London Wallapers: Their Manufacture and Use 1690-1840 (London 1992)
  • Saumarez Smith, Charles, Eighteenth-Century Decoration: Design and the Domestic Interior in England (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1993)
  • Saunders, G., Wallpaper in Interior Decoration (London 2002)
  • Schoeser, Mary, Sanderson: The Essence of English Decoration, (Thames & Hudson 2010)
  • Sugden, A.V., and Edmondson, J.L., A History of English Wallpaper; 1509-1914 (Batsford 1926)
  • Thibaut-Pomerantz, Carolle, Wallpaper: A History of Style and Trends.(Flammarion.2009)
  • Teynac, L., et al, Wallpaper: A History (London 1982)
  • Wells-Cole, A., Historic Paper Hangings from Temple Newsam and Other English Houses (Temple Newsam Country House Studies No. 1, Leeds 1983
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FOR SALE FROM BOOKSELLER:

A History of English Wallpaper 1509 -1914 edited by Sugden, Alan  & John Edmondson

We have recently acquired a book which may be of interest to you. 

SUGDEN, Alan Victor and John Ludlam EDMONDSON.  A History of English
Wallpaper 1509 -1914 With 70 Plates in Colour and 190 Illustrations in
Half-Tone. Batsford. London. [1925]   [our ref. 30045]
First edition. DW. 1925. Large 4to. 281pp. incl. index and references.
Coloured tipped-in frontis + 69 tipped-in coloured plates, all on grey
hand-made paper and 190 b/w plates. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Fine in
wallpaper-like wrapper. The whole presented in a matching clam shell box
which is rubbed and worn but sound. A lovely item.    £300.00 

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Kind regards, Marion Kramer

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