Palaces, chateaux, country houses books

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Blithfield Hall: A Country House Saved

Blithfield Hall: A Country House Saved

Author: Lady Nancy Bagot
ISBN: 9781906593865
Format: Paperback
$51.75

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PALLADIO, THE VILLA AND THE LANDSCAPE

PALLADIO, THE VILLA AND THE LANDSCAPE

Author: Gerrit Smienk ,  Johannes Niemeijer
ISBN: 9783034607124
Format: Hardback
$125.00

Deals with the interplay between architecture and landscape.  Read More >>

+Mansions

+Mansions

Author: Omar Fuentes ,  Fernando de Haro
ISBN: 9786074370003
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Presents a selection of the beautiful homes in full-colour photography.  Read More >>

The Emperor's Private Paradise: Treasures from the Forbidden City

The Emperor's Private Paradise: Treasures from the Forbidden...

Author: Nancy Berliner ,  Mark C. Elliott
ISBN: 9780300163896
Format: Hardback
$134.95

For centuries, China's Forbidden City has captured the world's imagination. Yet the elegant, intimate Qianlong Garden...  Read More >>

St James' Palace

St James' Palace

Author: Kenneth Scott
ISBN: 9781857596595
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Classical Country House

Classical Country House

Author: David Watkin
ISBN: 9781845135935
Format: Hardback
$198.00

A fresh look at the British Country House, revealing the major influence of Classicism from the 17th century to...  Read More >>

Historic Houses of Paris: Residences of the Ambassadors

Historic Houses of Paris: Residences of the Ambassadors...

Author: Alain Stella ,  Francis Hammond
ISBN: 9782080301482
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Many historic houses in Paris serve as residences to foreign ambassadors; these majestic sites are closed to the...  Read More >>

Behind the Scenes in Versailles

Behind the Scenes in Versailles

Author: Pascal Bonafoux ,  Gilles Targat
ISBN: 9782812301377
Format: Paperback
$72.60

Real-life behind the scenes footage of one of the most visited monuments in the world. Most of the photographs in...  Read More >>

The Alhambra: From Darkness to Light

The Alhambra: From Darkness to Light

Author: Lee Fontanela ,  Adrian Tyler
ISBN: 9788492441891
Format: Hardback
$158.40

A photographic documentary of this incredible 14th century palace and fortress.  Read More >>

Abandoned Mansions of Ireland

Abandoned Mansions of Ireland

Author: Tarquin Blake
ISBN: 9781848890619
Format: Hardback
$139.79

In 2008 Tarquin Blake found his first abandoned 'Big House' and so began exploring the lost architecture of Ireland....  Read More >>

Felbrigg: The Story of a House

Felbrigg: The Story of a House

Author: R.W. Ketton-Cremer ,  Wilhelmine Harrod
ISBN: 9780707804149
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Palace and Gardens of Monserrate

Palace and Gardens of Monserrate

Author: Joao Sande de Freitas
ISBN: 9781857595437
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Traces the history and architecture of one of the romantic sights in Lisbon, a Victorian mansion.  Read More >>

Katsura: Picturing Modernism in Japanese Architecture: Photographs by Ishimoto Yasuhiro

Katsura: Picturing Modernism in Japanese Architecture:...

Author: Yasufumi Nakamori
ISBN: 9780300163339
Format: Hardback
$132.00

A photographic publication about the relationship of modernity and tradition in postwar Japan. It comprises of 135...  Read More >>

Charleston Saved 1979-1989

Charleston Saved 1979-1989

Author: Anthea Arnold
ISBN: 9780709090182
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Describes how Deborah Gage, a young woman of twenty nine, succeeded in raising the money and masterminded the whole...  Read More >>

The Escorial: Art and Power in the Renaissance

The Escorial: Art and Power in the Renaissance

Author: Henry Kamen
ISBN: 9780300162448
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Few buildings have played so central a role in Spain's history as the monastery-palace of San Lorenzo del Escorial....  Read More >>

Hill Stead: The Country Place of Theodate Pope Riddle

Hill Stead: The Country Place of Theodate Pope Riddle...

Author: James F. O'Gorman
ISBN: 9781568987590
Format: Hardback
$118.80

"Nestled in the bucolic village of Farmington, Connecticut, at the summit of 152 hilltop acres, sits what many architectural...  Read More >>

Palace of Christian VII - 2-Volume Set: Amalienborg

Palace of Christian VII - 2-Volume Set: Amalienborg...

Author: Hanne Raabyemagle
ISBN: 9788772418674
Format: Hardback
$445.02

Includes an history and description of The Palace of Christian VII at the royal castle, Amalienborg, in Copenhagen....  Read More >>

Tiaras and Tantrums: Twenty-five Years in Service at Kedleston Hall

Tiaras and Tantrums: Twenty-five Years in Service at...

Author: Roy Adams
ISBN: 9781859837702
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Kedleston Hall, situated four miles north-west of Derby, stands in 800 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland....  Read More >>

Lost Country Houses of Suffolk

Lost Country Houses of Suffolk

Author: W. M. Roberts
ISBN: 9781843835233
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Lavishly illustrated account of forty magnificent country houses, destroyed in the last century.  Read More >>

Sunnylands: Art and Architecture of the Annenberg Estate in Rancho Mirage, California

Sunnylands: Art and Architecture of the Annenberg Estate...

Author: David G. De Long ,  Kathleen Hall Jamieson
ISBN: 9780812241617
Format: Hardback
$92.27

Sunnylands, the Annenberg estate in Rancho Mirage, California, is one of America's great estates. This richly illustrated...  Read More >>

Brenta and Veneto Villas

Brenta and Veneto Villas

Author: Arsenale Editrice
ISBN: 9788877433404
Format: Paperback
$26.27

Covering different aspects of Venetian life, from history to culture, art to architecture, this book takes a look...  Read More >>

Waddesdon Manor

Waddesdon Manor

Author: Michael J. W. Hall
ISBN: 9781857596236
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Waddesdon Manor is one of the extraordinary houses in England, not only for its architecture and luxurious and colourful...  Read More >>

Casa Del Herrero: The Romance of Spanish Colonial

Casa Del Herrero: The Romance of Spanish Colonial

Author: Robert Sweeney ,  Marc Appleton
ISBN: 9780847833276
Format: Hardback
$95.00

Casa del Herrero—House of the Blacksmith—stands today as one of the most fully developed and intact examples of...  Read More >>

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