The English country house
Subtitle: from the archives of Country life
By: Mary Miers.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications; Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 484
Subjects: Country homes -- England
Other titles: Country life (London, England)
Description: Sixty-two stunning houses in a range of architectural styles spanning seven centuries are brought to life through glorious imagery from the photography library of Country Life magazine.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Stokesay Castle, Shropshire; title: Birtsmorton Court, Worcestershire; title: Cothay, Somerset; title: East Barsham, Norfolk; title: Sutton Place, Surrey; title: Parnham House, Dorset; title: Trerice, Cornwall; title: Chavenage, Gloucestershire; title: Chastleton, Oxfordshire; title: Owlpen, Gloucestershire; title: Newe House, Suffolk; title: Daneway, Gloucestershire; title: Lodge Park, Gloucestershire; title: Milton Manor, Buckinghamshire; title: Stepleton House, Dorset; title: Honington Hall, Warwickshire; title: Belton, Lincolnshire; title: Nether Lypiatt, Gloucestershire; title: The Ivy, Wiltshire; title: Castle Godwyn, Gloucestershire; title: Kelmarsh, Buckinghamshire; title: Trafalgar, Wiltshire; title: Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire; title: Hovingham Hall, Yorkshire; title: Claydon, Buckinghamshire; title: Wrotham Park, Hertfordshire; title: Newby Hall, Yorkshire; title: Heaton Hall, Lancashire; title: Beckside, Lancashire; title: Berrington Hall, Herefordshire; title: Cronkhill, Shropshire; title: Angeston Grange, Gloucestershire; title: Arbury Hall, Warwickshire; title: Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire; title: Knepp, Sussex; title: Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire; title: Bolesworth, Cheshire; title: Southill, Bedfordshire; title: Oakly Park, Shropshire; title: The Chantry House, Somerset; title: Sandon Hall, Staffordshire; title: Brodsworth, Yorkshire; title: Bishops Court, Devon; title: Tyntesfield; title: Chanter's House, Devon; title: Kelmscott Manor, Oxfordshire; title: Wightwick Manor, Staffordshire; title: Blackwell, Cumbria; title: Voewood, Norfolk; title: Great Dixter, Sussex; title: Eyford House, Gloucestershire; title: Nymans, Sussex; title: Eltham Palace, Middlesex; title: The Manor House, Hambleden, Buckinghamshire; title: Arundel Park, West Sussex; title: Merks Hall, Essex; title: Henbury Hall, Cheshire; title: Ashfold House, West Sussex; title: Baggy House, Devon; title: Bellamont, Dorset; title: Wakeham, West Sussex; title: Corfe Farm, Dorset; title: The English country house and its collections / by Jeremy Musson; title: The ancillary buildings to the English country house / by Geoffrey Tyack; title: The country house interior / by Tim Knox; title: The gardens and landscapes of the English country house / by Tim Richardson; title: The function, planning, and social use of the English country house / by John Martin Robinson; title: The influence of English country houses in America / by Marcus Binney; title: Glossary; title: Bibliography; title: Acknowledgments; title: Photography credits; title: Index.