Country Houses of Gloucestershire Volume Two 1660-1830 Paperback
by Nicholas Kingsley
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In this, the second of three volumes, the architectural and historical significance of Gloucestershire's noble heritage of country houses is assessed.
The introductory chapters discuss and explain the social background of Gloucestershire during the period, the layout and use of country houses and the design and decoration of exteriors, interiors and gardens, together with biographical information on the craftsmen responsible.
The gazetteer provides a detailed summary of 78 of the most important houses and briefer notes on a further 82 buildings.
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- Pages:336 pages
- Publisher:The History Press Ltd
- Publication Date:29/11/1991
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- ISBN:9780850338065
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Unavailable
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:336 pages
- Publisher:The History Press Ltd
- Publication Date:29/11/1991
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- ISBN:9780850338065