The product of many years’ research, this is an amazing book that reconstructs the eleven ‘Strand Palaces’ which both gave rise to the distinctly English style that emerged in country houses and also presented an image of English power on the world stage.
London’s ‘Golden Mile’ – The Great Houses of the Strand, 1550-1650
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Poems of London
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London Interiors
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Mecklenberg Square in Bloomsbury with Virginia Woolf, H.D., Dorothy L Sayers, classicist Jane Harrison and economic historian Eileen Power.
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