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The English country house : from the archives of Country life / Mary Miers

The English country house : from the archives of Country life / Mary Miers

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The English country house : from the archives of Country life / Mary Miers

by Miers, Mary

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New York, NY : Rizzoli International Publications, 2009. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 484 pp., illustrations (chiefly col.), map, 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Stokesay Castle, Shropshire -- Birtsmorton Court, Worcestershire -- Cothay Manor, Somerset -- East Barsham, Norfolk -- Sutton Place, Surrey -- Parnham House, Dorset -- Trerice, Cornwall -- Chavenage, Gloucestershire -- Chastleton House, Oxfordshire -- Owlpen Manor, Gloucestershire -- Newe House, Suffolk -- Daneway, Gloucestershire -- Lodge Park, Gloucestershire -- Milton Manor, Oxfordshire -- Stepleton House, Dorset -- Honington Hall, Warwickshire -- Belton House, Lincolnshire -- Nether Lypiatt, Gloucestershire -- The Ivy, Wiltshire -- Castle Godwyn, Gloucestershire -- Kelmarsh Hall, Buckinghamshire -- Trafalgar, Wiltshire -- Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire -- Claydon House, Buckinghamshire -- Hovingham Hall, Yorkshire -- Wrotham Park, Hertfordshire -- Newby Hall, Yorkshire -- Heaton Hall, Lancashire -- Beckside, Lancashire -- Berrington Hall, Herefordshire -- Cronkhill, Shropshire -- Angeston Grange, Gloucestershire -- Arbury Hall, Warwickshire -- Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire -- Knepp Castle, Sussex -- Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire -- Bolesworth, Cheshire -- Oakly Park, Shropshire -- Southill, Bedfordshire -- The Chantry, Somerset -- Sandon Hall, Staffordshire -- Brodsworth, Yorkshire -- Bishops Court, Devon -- Tyntesfield, Somerset -- The Chanter's House, Devon -- Kelmscott Manor, Gloucestershire -- Wightwick Manor, Staffordshire -- Blackwell, Cumbria -- Voewood, Norfolk -- Great Dixter, Sussex -- Eyford House, Gloucestershire -- Nymans, Sussex -- Eltham Palace, Middlesex -- The Manor House, Hambleden, Buckinghamshire -- Arundel Park, Sussex -- Bellamont, Dorset -- Henbury Hall, Cheshire -- Ashfold House, Sussex -- Baggy House, Devon -- Merks Hall, Essex -- Wakeham, Sussex -- Corfe Farm, Dorset. Subjects; Country homes England. Manors. Architecture, Domestic. Pictorial works.

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Mary Miers is architectural writer, arts and books editor for Country Life . Her previous career was in architectural conservation, and she established and ran Scotland's Buildings at Risk Register in the 1990s.  Her books include The Western Seaboard: An Illustrated Architectural Guide and American Houses: The Architecture of Fairfax & Sammons .  Her home is in the Highlands of Scotland.  Marcus Binney is an architectural journalist well-known for his work in the British conservation movement. Tim Knox is director of Sir John Soane's Museum in London.  Jeremy Musson is a former architectural editor of Country Life . Tim Richardson is a former gardens editor of Country Life . John Martin Robinson is the author of several books on British architecture. Geoffrey Tyack is the director of the Stanford University Centre in Oxford.

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Title
The English country house : from the archives of Country life / Mary Miers
Author
Miers, Mary
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Hardcover
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Edition
1st edition
ISBN 10
0847830578
ISBN 13
9780847830572
Publisher
New York, NY : Rizzoli International Publications
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
2009

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