A fine illustrated celebration of 12 houses that have adapted successfully to the modern world: Doddington Hall, Burton Agnes, Loseley, Broughton, Madresfield, Grimsthorpe, Hopetoun, Inveraray Castle, Helmingham Hall, Powderham, Firle, Hutton-in-the-Forest.
Old Homes, New Life: The resurgence of the British country house
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Edition:Hardback978191635540801/07/2020From a Bookshelf nearby
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The beautiful C17th baroque villa near Siena was bought by Tony Lambton in the 1970s and recently restored by the next generation after a fire, with the help of Camilla Guinness.
Villa Cetinale
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A Christmas house party at Chatsworth wouldn't be worth its salt without a séance... A cold case as well as cold cuts for Debo and Louisa Cannon.
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Wooden gems from the 1920s on, photographed inside and out. Another volume from FUEL that showcases overlooked architectural wonders.
Dacha: The Soviet Country Cottage
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What exactly is it that we preserve - and pay for - so carefully? Stourton looks at various parks, buildings and collections and charts two particular periods of conservation - the 1880s and... read more
Heritage: A History of How We Conserve Our Past
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