Palaces, chateaux, country houses books

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Designing for Luxury on the Bay of Naples: Villas and Landscapes (c. 100 BCE-79 CE)

Designing for Luxury on the Bay of Naples: Villas and...
Author: Mantha Zarmakoupi (Marie Curie Intra-European Fellow, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Historical Research, Department of Greek and Roman Antiquity (KERA)) ISBN: 9780199678389 Format: Hardback	$348.00
This study explores Roman luxury villa lifestyle and architecture to shed light on the villas' design as a dynamic... Read More >>

Place-making for the Imagination: Horace Walpole and Strawberry Hill

Place-making for the Imagination: Horace Walpole and...
Author: Marion Harney ISBN: 9781409470045 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Drawing together landscape, architecture and literature, Strawberry Hill, the celebrated eighteenth-century 'Gothic'... Read More >>

Castles & Great Houses of the Middle Ages

Castles & Great Houses of the Middle Ages
Author: Barbara Taylor , Richard G. Wilson ISBN: 9780857233622 Format: Paperback	$18.09
Britain's magnificent architectural history and heritage explored in an expert visual guide to over 90 of Britain's... Read More >>

Jacques Garcia: Twenty Years of Passion: Château du Champ de Bataille

Jacques Garcia: Twenty Years of Passion: Château du...
Author: Alain Stella , Eric Sander ISBN: 9782080201690 Format: Hardback	$207.00
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Palazzo Te: Giulio Romano's Masterwork in Mantua

Palazzo Te: Giulio Romano's Masterwork in Mantua
Author: Ugo Bazzotti , Grazia Sgrilli ISBN: 9780500517109 Format: Hardback	$120.00
Takes the reader via photography through the atriums, halls, courtyards and gardens that constitute this elaborate... Read More >>

Knight Errant: Lord Craven and the Court of the Queen of Bohemia

Knight Errant: Lord Craven and the Court of the Queen...
Author: Robert Haig ISBN: 9781781553244 Format: Hardback	$53.99
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Placing Faces: The Portrait and the English Country House in the Long Eighteenth Century

Placing Faces: The Portrait and the English Country...
Author: Gill Perry , Kate Retford ISBN: 9780719090394 Format: Hardback	$183.99
Explores the relationship between English country houses and the portraits they contain Read More >>

Eltham Palace

Eltham Palace
Author: John Priestley ISBN: 9780750955546 Format: Paperback	$49.99
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Frescos: In the Rooms of Palladio Malcontenta 1557-1575

Frescos: In the Rooms of Palladio Malcontenta 1557-1575...
Author: Antonio Foscari , Lucinda Byatt ISBN: 9783037783702 Format: Hardback	$110.00
- After Andrea Palladio - Unbuilt Venice and Tumult and Order, the third volume by Antonio Foscari focuses on the... Read More >>

Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire
Author: Bruce Bailey , Nikolaus Pevsner ISBN: 9780300185072 Format: Hardback	$124.95
Covers some of England's grandest country houses in Northamptonshire such as the Elizabethan Renaissance Kirby Hall,... Read More >>

Gawthorpe Hall, Lancashire

Gawthorpe Hall, Lancashire
Author: Richard Dean ISBN: 9781843594055 Format: Paperback	$15.50
Gawthorpe Hall is a precious survival in a largely urban landscape. It is complemented with a tour chapter, a family... Read More >>

Schloss Herrenhausen Architecture-Gardens-Intellectual History

Schloss Herrenhausen Architecture-Gardens-Intellectual...
Author: B. Adam , O. Herwig ISBN: 9783777470511 Format: Hardback	$52.45
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Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Castles, Palaces & Stately Houses of Britain & Ireland

Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Castles, Palaces & Stately...
Author: Phillips Charles , Richard G. Wilson ISBN: 9780857237927 Format: Hardback	$20.67
A beautifully illustrated history of 120 royal palaces, significant stately homes and gardens, with 500 pictures.... Read More >>

Piedmont: the Dream, the House, the Life

Piedmont: the Dream, the House, the Life
Author: Erik Bjorn , Jesper Remo ISBN: 9781780355306 Format: Paperback	$82.80
The Bjorn family did what many non-Italians dream about but very few dare undertake. They bought an old ruin in... Read More >>

Southern Plantations

Southern Plantations
Author: Robin Lattimore ISBN: 9780747811022 Format: Paperback	$14.99
Takes you into the real stories of culture, race, politics, and family behind these remnants of a past that has... Read More >>

Abandoned Mansions of Ireland II: More Portraits of Forgotten Stately Homes

Abandoned Mansions of Ireland II: More Portraits of...
Author: Tarquin Blake ISBN: 9781848891555 Format: Hardback	$64.66
In this follow up to the critically-acclaimed Abandoned Mansions of Ireland, Tarquin Blake documents a further fifty... Read More >>

The Florentine Villa: Architecture History Society

The Florentine Villa: Architecture History Society
Author: Grazia Gobbi Sica (University of Florence, Italy) ISBN: 9780415543170 Format: Paperback	$96.99
Scholarly and innovative with visually stunning line drawings and photographs, this volume provides readers with... Read More >>

Herefordshire Country Houses, Vol 1

Herefordshire Country Houses, Vol 1
Author: David Whitehead ISBN: 9781860777189 Format: Hardback	$77.63
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Bowhill: The House, Its People and Its Paintings

Bowhill: The House, Its People and Its Paintings
Author: Richard Buccleuch , John Scott ISBN: 9780956594822 Format: Paperback	$33.51
Bowhill started life as a modest Georgian villa bought for political reasons. The art collection was consolidated... Read More >>

Chateaux of the Loire Valley

Chateaux of the Loire Valley
Author: Jean-Marie Perouse De Montclos ISBN: 9783833162343 Format: Hardback	$65.97
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Hearst Castle

Hearst Castle
Author: Jesse Russell , Ronald Cohn ISBN: 9785510806786 Format: Paperback	$52.67
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Hearst Castle is a National Historic Landmark mansion located on the... Read More >>

Whitehall Palace: The Official Illustrated History

Whitehall Palace: The Official Illustrated History
Author: Simon Thurley ISBN: 9781858944241 Format: Hardback	$39.95
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The English Country House Explained

The English Country House Explained
Author: Trevor Yorke ISBN: 9781846743016 Format: Paperback	$63.23
England's country houses have never been more popular with visitors. Most are packed with masterpieces of art and... Read More >>

Boughton Monchelsea Place

Boughton Monchelsea Place
Author: Jesse Russell , Ronald Cohn ISBN: 9785510572797 Format: Paperback	$52.67
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Boughton Monchelsea Place, previously Boughton Court, is a 16th century... Read More >>

Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England’s Aristocracy

Beyond the Gatehouse: The Eccentric Lives of England’s...
Author: David Long ISBN: 9780752467313 Format: Hardback	$26.99
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