George Plumptre
Sothebys the Country House Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9780706375190
- author:
- George Plumptre
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cassell Illustrated
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1996
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 21.1 x 14 centimetres (0.56 kg)
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
This comprehensive guide to historic country houses in the UK provides an in-depth look at over 1,000 properties open to the public. For each house, George Plumptre offers detailed information on its history and ownership, as well as highlights of its architectural features and notable art collections.
With a focus on the most interesting and historically significant properties, this guide is an essential resource for anyone interested in architecture, art, or the history of country houses. Whether you're a historian, an architect, or simply someone who appreciates beautiful buildings, this book is a valuable addition to your library.
Published in 1996, Sotheby's the Country House Guide remains a trusted and authoritative source for anyone looking to explore the UK's rich cultural heritage.