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
Edition:Hardback978084787244213/09/2022From a Bookshelf nearby
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The two great cabinet-makers worked together for nearly half a century; their clientele and influence were on a par with those of their more famous contemporary, Thomas Chippendale. This mag... read more
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The whys and wherefores of frivolities in stone, shells, plaster, even glass and steel. An illustrated survey.
The Story of Follies: Architectures of Eccentricity
Hardback £35.00 -
Country houses were repositories of the finest food in the land, but their tables fell into decline around WW1. Chapters examine all parts of food production (including the game, fish, cerea... read more
Cooking & Dining in the Victorian Country House
Hardback £36.00 -
Nancy L was Nancy A's niece: this book brings together their recipes from their Virginian home Mirador, also Cliveden - a mix of English, French and Southern dishes to tempt, repeatedly.