Lavish book on this magnificent house, by its owner, now the thirteenth generation of Sackvilles. Knole appears in Woolf’s Orlando as her protagonist’s vast Elizabethan domain, more like a town than a dwelling.
Knole: A Private View of One of Britain’s Great Houses
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£47.95
Hardback978084787244213/09/2022
Category: Architecture & Interiors
Tags: British Isles, Country Houses
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