Palaces, chateaux, country houses books

Situated on a ridge overlooking the beautiful Land Yeo Valley, Tyntesfield is one the last remaining examples of...  Read More >>

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The Palace and Abbey of Westminster provide one of the most familiar images in the world. From its beginnings on...  Read More >>

Presents the history of the houses and gardens built by the West Yorkshire families who grew rich through commerce...  Read More >>

Presents a collection of aristocratic Piedmontese country houses.  Read More >>

Why was heraldry so important to the families for whom houses were built? Through all this, we gain a glimpse into...  Read More >>

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Presents the rarely seen treasures of Central Europe. Illustrated with photography, this book tells the stories...  Read More >>

This book focuses for the first time on sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century country houses in their settings....  Read More >>

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Tells the complling story of one of the finest palaces in Europe, situated on the banks of the River Thames south-west...  Read More >>

Features the restoration of Burgh Island and its Art Deco hotel.  Read More >>

For nearly four centuries, the Ottoman sultans dwelt amid the secret splendors of Topkapi Palace. Access to the...  Read More >>

From Kykuit to Winterthur and San Simeon, American country houses evoke the grandeur of a bygone era of wealth and...  Read More >>

Ferruccio Ferragamo is Chairman of the Ferragamo Empire, shops throughout the world selling luxury goods to the...  Read More >>

Not only a photographic revelation of the residential treasures of Lucca, but an exploration of the artistic and...  Read More >>

A tour of Granada's imposing palace-fortress and the adjoining gardens of the Generalife.  Read More >>

Bowhill is a late medieval country house located about a mile to the west of Exeter. The house was rescued by the...  Read More >>

The book includes more than one hundred full-color photographs of the house's graceful exterior, its elegant rooms...  Read More >>

Next to a large villa of the early 1920's, now housing the Robert Bosch Foundation, a new accommodation was built....  Read More >>

Based on both archival research and first-hand knowledge of Venice, this text reconstructs the original appearance...  Read More >>

Brings out the features of the palaces, pavilions, and residences of the ruling class in medieval India.  Read More >>

Published in two volumes, this book contains transcripts of four documents associated with the career of Sir Anthony...  Read More >>

Tells of the mysteries and legends of the royal palaces and the official and secret versions of the history of their...  Read More >>