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The country house guide : historic houses in private ownership in England, Wales, and Scotland

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection D451

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Type of record: Book

Title: The country house guide : historic houses in private ownership in England, Wales, and Scotland

Other titles: Historic houses in private ownership in England, Wales, and Scotland

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection D451

Creator(s): Fedden, Robin (1908-1977); Kenworthy-Browne, J A

Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)

Publisher: J. Cape

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1979

Language: English

Size and medium: 431 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/721997

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019776191005181

Description

Includes index.


Private houses and their visitors / by John Kenworthy-Browne -- The building materials / by Alec Clifton-Taylor, F.S.A. -- The Middle Ages: from house in the country to country house / by John Harvey, F.S.A. -- Private ownership and the future / by John Cornforth -- Houses in England and Wales -- Castles and mansions of Scotland / by Colin McWilliam -- Houses in Scotland.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at D451: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: HE/63. Twentieth-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: Ex Libris, Richard E. Samways.

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