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Author: James Peill ,
Julian Fellowes
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Dimensions:
Width: 21.20cm
, Height: 1.80cm
, Length: 28.00cm
Weight: 1.170kg
ISBN: 9780500293072
ISBN 10: 0500293074
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 02 February 2017
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
'Lavishly illustrated ... a hand-picked ensemble of beautiful, ancient and handsome country homes' - Irish Examiner 'Outstanding' - Town & Country 'Its tone is deliberately light, balancing the nuts and bolts of architectural history with family anecdote ... offers inspiration for colour, pattern and the arrangement of rooms ... very enjoyable' - World of Interiors 'Many of the houses are closed to the public, and some have never been featured in a book before, so there is much novelty to enjoy here. The photographs are wonderful ... a proud celebration of England's country house heritage' - Good Book Guide 'Combines intriguing family history with stunning images of both the properties themselves and their prized art collections' - Art Quarterly
'Combines intriguing family history with stunning images of both the properties themselves and their prized art collections' - Art Quarterly 'Many of the houses are closed to the public, and some have never been featured in a book before, so there is much novelty to enjoy here. The photographs are wonderful … a proud celebration of England’s country house heritage' - Good Book Guide 'Its tone is deliberately light, balancing the nuts and bolts of architectural history with family anecdote … offers inspiration for colour, pattern and the arrangement of rooms … very enjoyable' - World of Interiors 'Outstanding' - Town & Country 'Lavishly illustrated … a hand-picked ensemble of beautiful, ancient and handsome country homes' - Irish Examiner
'Combines intriguing family history with stunning images of both the properties themselves and their prized art collections' - Art Quarterly 'Many of the houses are closed to the public, and some have never been featured in a book before, so there is much novelty to enjoy here. The photographs are wonderful ... a proud celebration of England's country house heritage' - Good Book Guide 'Its tone is deliberately light, balancing the nuts and bolts of architectural history with family anecdote ... offers inspiration for colour, pattern and the arrangement of rooms ... very enjoyable' - World of Interiors 'Outstanding' - Town & Country 'Lavishly illustrated ... a hand-picked ensemble of beautiful, ancient and handsome country homes' - Irish Examiner
Author Information
James Peill is the curator of Goodwood House in West Sussex, England. He is the co-author of The Irish Country House. James Fennell's photographs have appeared in many books. They range from candid portraits of Ireland's vanishing traditions and characters, to capturing the unique legacy of history and magnificence of some of Britain's finest properties.
