The English country house : from the archives of Country life
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Type of record: Book
Title: The English country house : from the archives of Country life
Other titles: Country life (London, England)
Classmark: Bedford Collection D345
Creator(s): Miers, Mary
Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)
Publisher: Rizzoli
Publication city: New York, NY
Date(s): 2009
Language: English
Size and medium: 484 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/719872
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019760146405181
Description
Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-480) and index.
Sixty-two stunning houses in a range of architectural styles spanning seven centuries are brought to life through glorious imagery from the photography library of Country Life magazine.
Stokesay Castle, Shropshire -- Birtsmorton Court, Worcestershire -- Cothay Manor, Somerset -- East Barsham, Norfolk -- Sutton Place, Surrey -- Parnham House, Dorset -- Trerice, Cornwall -- Chavenage, Gloucestershire -- Chastleton House, Oxfordshire -- Owlpen Manor, Gloucestershire -- Newe House, Suffolk -- Daneway, Gloucestershire -- Lodge Park, Gloucestershire -- Milton Manor, Oxfordshire -- Stepleton House, Dorset -- Honington Hall, Warwickshire -- Belton House, Lincolnshire -- Nether Lypiatt, Gloucestershire -- The Ivy, Wiltshire -- Castle Godwyn, Gloucestershire -- Kelmarsh Hall, Buckinghamshire -- Trafalgar, Wiltshire -- Farnborough Hall, Warwickshire -- Claydon House, Buckinghamshire -- Hovingham Hall, Yorkshire -- Wrotham Park, Hertfordshire -- Newby Hall, Yorkshire -- Heaton Hall, Lancashire -- Beckside, Lancashire -- Berrington Hall, Herefordshire -- Cronkhill, Shropshire -- Angeston Grange, Gloucestershire -- Arbury Hall, Warwickshire -- Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire -- Knepp Castle,
Sussex -- Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire -- Bolesworth, Cheshire -- Oakly Park, Shropshire -- Southill, Bedfordshire -- The Chantry, Somerset -- Sandon Hall, Staffordshire -- Brodsworth, Yorkshire -- Bishops Court, Devon -- Tyntesfield, Somerset -- The Chanter's House, Devon -- Kelmscott Manor, Gloucestershire -- Wightwick Manor, Staffordshire -- Blackwell, Cumbria -- Voewood, Norfolk -- Great Dixter, Sussex -- Eyford House, Gloucestershire -- Nymans, Sussex -- Eltham Palace, Middlesex -- The Manor House, Hambleden, Buckinghamshire -- Arundel Park, Sussex -- Bellamont, Dorset -- Henbury Hall, Cheshire -- Ashfold House, Sussex -- Baggy House, Devon -- Merks Hall, Essex -- Wakeham, Sussex -- Corfe Farm, Dorset.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at D345: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: HE/87.
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