The Queen's dolls' house
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: The Queen's dolls' house
Classmark: Bedford Collection B219
Creator(s): Lambton, Lucinda
Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)
Related people: Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953; Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953; Lutyens, Edwin Landseer, Sir, 1869-1944; Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932; Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843-1932; Lutyens, Edwin Landseer, Sir, 1869-1944; Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953
Publisher: Royal Collection Enterprises Ltd
Publication city: London
Date(s): 2011
Language: English
Size and medium: 131 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/729492
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019884453605181
Description
"Royal Collection publications."
"The Queen's dolls' house is one of the largest, most beautiful, and most famous dolls' houses in the world. Created for Queen Mary in the early 1920s by the renowned architect Sir Edwin Lutyens... also a garden designed by Gertrude Jekyll."--Jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (page 131) and index.
Architecture and ornament -- Below stairs -- Above stairs -- Family life -- The library and art collection -- Indexes of artists, craftsmen and manufacturers.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection B219: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: CLS/73.
Access and usage
Access
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