A companion to John Pile's survey, this bestselling history of interior design has been revised and expanded. This standard history has now reflects greater coverage of non-Western design, as well as vernacular and residential interiors.  More consideration of sustainable design also makes A History of Interior Design the most relevant text available. This lavishly illustrated book will be of interest to anyone who appreciates interior design as well as antiques, furniture design, textiles, decorative objects and the general evolution of the space where we work and live.