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17826
THE DESTRUCTION OF THE COUNTRY HOUSE 1875-1975 By Roy Strong, Marcus Binney, John Harris, and many others
Thames & Hudson London n.d. (c.1975) 4to. pp.192 383 ills. paperback goodA sad record of fire, neglect and demolition.
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16397
THE ARTIST AND THE COUNTRY HOUSE from the Fifteenth Century to the Present Day
Sotheby's 1995 oblong 4to. 205 x 270 pp.184 144 col. reproductions paperback newPublished for an exhibition of these paintings, gathered by Sotheby's, and to benefit the Prince of Wales's Institute of Architecture. Curated by John Harris. Introduction by HRH.
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21845
THE COUNTRY HOUSE Complied by James Lees-Milne
Oxford University Press London 1982 tall 8vo. 200 x 105 pp.110 a few text ills. from old engravings v.good in sl.sunned d/wFascinating glimpses of daily life in the country house in its heyday, in the words of its inhabitants, visitors and critics.
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17173 (Lutyens),
EDWIN LUTYENS Architectural Monographs 6
Academy Editions London 1986 4to. pp.112 profusely illustrated, much col., incl. plans and 7 folding plates good in prot d/w
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EDWIN LUTYENS Architectural Monographs 6
Academy Editions London 1986 4to. pp.112 profusely illustrated, much col., incl. plans and 7 folding plates good ex lib in prot d/w
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22659 Adams, William Howard
JEFFERSON'S MONTICELLO
Abbeville Press New York 1983 square 4to. second printing, paperback ed. pp.276 255 ills., many col. fine in d/wThis, the paperback edition of the first major study of the house, first examines the sources of Jefferson's architectural inspiration, then the design and construction of the first Monticello, the c...
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20634 Bence-Jones, Mark
THE NATIONAL TRUST ANCESTRAL HOUSES
The National Trust + Weidenfeld and Nicholson London 1984 Large 4to. pp.236 b/w ills. good in d/wNot just the houses, but family life in them, with all the attendant troubles and eccentricities. More than 60 houses in England and Wales, with anecdotes and memories, family histories and literary ...
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20615 Bryant, Julius
LONDON'S COUNTRY HOUSE COLLECTIONS
Scala Books + English Heritage London 1993 4to. pp.144 prof. ill., all colour fine in d/wThe collections of four houses, built in the 18th.century near London, are now public monuments. Their contents, once dispersed by previous owners, are now being replaced or restored. The houses are ...
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12155 Cook, Olive
THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE an art and a way of life. Photographs by A.F.Kersting
Thames and Hudson London 1974 4to. pp.240 269 plates, 22 in col. good in d/w
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20600 Debrett's
STATELY HOMES OF ENGLAND Personally introduced by their Owners. By Sibyella Jane Flower, photos by Derry Moore
Debrett + Webb & Bower London 1982 large 4to. pp.240 richly ill. fine in d/w
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22688 Dutton, Ralph
THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE Foreword by Osbert Sitwell
Batsford London 1962 (1935) 8vo Rev. ed. pp.200 38 b+w photos pb fair
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23088 Dutton, Ralph
THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE Foreword by Osbert Sitwell
Batsford London 1935 8vo Rev. ed. pp.120 38 b+w photos pb fair
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11527 Girouard, Mark
ROBERT SMYTHSON & THE ELIZABETHAN COUNTRY HOUSE
Yale University Press New Haven and London 1983 4to. viii, pp.328 16 col.pls., 200 b/w ills., 22 text plans v.good in d/wRobert Smythson is one of the least known geniuses of English architecture. As a mason-architect, many of whose drawings survive, he was responsible for some of the most original, exciting and romant...
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23379 Girouard, Mark
LIFE IN THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE A Social and Architectural History
Yale University Press new Haven and London 1978 4to. reprint pp.344 richly illust. with col.plates, b/w ills. and text figs. softcover good
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16283 Girouard, Mark
LIFE IN THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE A Social and Architectural History
Yale University Press 1979 (1978) 4to. 5th printing pp.344 32 col.plates, 204 b/w ills., 22 text figs. v.good in d/w.
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16395 Girouard, Mark
HISTORIC HOUSES OF BRITAIN
Artus London 1979 large 4to. pp.185 profusely ill. in col. spine faded, else v.good in d/w24 great houses, splendidly illustrated, with learned commentaries- as one would expect from Girouard.
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21658 Girouard, Mark
A COUNTRY HOUSE COMPANION
Yale University Press 1987 4to. pp.192 well ill., incl. colour as new in d/w
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21657 Girouard, Mark
THE VICTORIAN COUNTRY HOUSE
Yale University Press 1979 l4to., 255 x 195 revised and enlarged edition pp.467 420 photos, 33 colour plates, 35 text figs. incl. plans v.good in d/wAs interesting as social history as architecturally. Originally published in 1971, for this new edition the author has substantially revised the text and written two new chapters. The original illust...
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21804 Hussey, Christopher
ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSES Open to the Public
Country Life London 1951 4to. pp.176 256 photo ills. good in d/wOut-of-date as far as houses now open, but a great collection of photos of exteriors and interiors. Probably most if not all these houses are still there, and open.
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22625 Jackson-Stops and Pipkin, Gervase and James
THE ENGLISH COUNTRY HOUSE A Grand Tour
George Weidenfeld & Nicolson Limited London 1985 sq. 4to. pp.240 colour plates hardcover good in d/wThe book takes you through the English house showing the architecture, painting, wood-carving, furnishings and context of each room. Different styles are shown from houses across England, from Castle...
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