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The Fate Of The English Country House
by Littlejohn David
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Northport, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York. Oxford University Press. 1997. 1st printing; 8vo. 344 pages; blue cloth with gilt titled spine; photographic illustrations by Sheila Littlejohn; he past glories and the present troubled condition of the stately homes of England, both those that continue to serve as private houses, and those that have been turned into museums, tourist attractions, conventions centers, hotels, country clubs, schools, apartments, hospitals, even prisons; very good in very good dust jacket designed by John Costa.
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- Bookseller
- WellRead Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19814
- Title
- The Fate Of The English Country House
- Author
- Littlejohn David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York. Oxford University Press. 1997
- Keywords
- Architecture, Decorative Arts, Great Britain, Country Homes, England
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History;
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