Description
The Story of the Country House is an authoritative and vivid account of the British country house, exploring how they have evolved with the changing political and economic landscape. The genesis, style, and purpose of architectural masterpieces such as Hardwick Hall, Hatfield House, and Chatsworth are explored, alongside the numerous country houses lost to war and economic decline.
Details
  • Author: Aslet, Clive
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publication Date: 28/02/2023
  • ISBN: 9780300267600
  • B-Code: B072248
  • Illustrated: Colour and b/w illustrations
  • Pages: 256
  • Dimensions: 197x127mm
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