The Stately Houses, Palaces & Castles of Georgian, Victorian and Modern Britain: A sumptuous history and architectural guide to the grand country ... and maps From George I to Elizabeth
Charles Philips
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Paperback. Covers the architectural treasures of the British Isles. Spanning the years from 1714 to the start of the twenty-first century, this book includes the period's finest examples of British architecture. It features information on house design, construction and the stories of its best-known inhabitants, as well as profiles of celebrated architects. Num Pages: 96 pages, over 200 photographs & artworks. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; AMKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510. From George I to Elizabeth II, 1714 to the Present Day; with 200 Magnificent Photographs, Paintings, Reconstructions and Maps. 96 pages, over 200 photographs & artworks. Covers the architectural treasures of the British Isles. Spanning the years from 1714 to the start of the twenty-first century, this book includes the period's finest examples of British architecture. It features information on house design, construction and the stories of its best-known inhabitants, as well as profiles of celebrated architects. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; AMKH. Dimension: 296 x 229 x 8. Weight: 502.
Discover Britain's magnificent heritage of country houses in this lavishly illustrated guide to the architectural treasures of the United Kingdom. Spanning the years from 1714 to the start of the 21st century, this book includes the period's finest examples of architecture, such as Blenheim Palace, Arundel Castle and Clarence House. An in-depth guide to the history of every house features information on its design, construction and the stories of its best-known inhabitants, as well as profiles of celebrated architects. Timelines and maps trace the development of Britain's architectural legacy, while a glossary introduces key terms and an A-Z listing ... Read more
Discover Britain's magnificent heritage of country houses in this lavishly illustrated guide to the architectural treasures of the United Kingdom. Spanning the years from 1714 to the start of the 21st century, this book includes the period's finest examples of architecture, such as Blenheim Palace, Arundel Castle and Clarence House. An in-depth guide to the history of every house features information on its design, construction and the stories of its best-known inhabitants, as well as profiles of celebrated architects. Timelines and maps trace the development of Britain's architectural legacy, while a glossary introduces key terms and an A-Z listing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844768004
SKU
V9781844768004
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Charles Philips
Charles Phillips is an established writer of popular history and the author of The World of the Medieval Knight, The Art and Architecture of the Aztec & Maya, Kings and Queens of Britain's Modern Age, and Medieval Castles, Stately & Historic Houses of Great Britain & Ireland (all Southwater). Consultant Professor Richard G. Wilson FRHistS (Fellow of the ... Read more
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