The Country House Described

The Country House Described PDF

Author: Michael Holmes

Publisher: Graphic Arts Center Publishing

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13:

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"The aim of this index is to provide a quick reference to the literature on individual country houses in England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland, held in the National Art Library at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Over 4,000 country houses are included. The contents of 135 general books on architecture, architectural details and county histories have been indexed, as well as guides to individual country houses, catalogues of collections and sales catalogues. Only a few periodicals, apart from Country Life up to 1982, have been included."--Introduction.

The English Town

The English Town PDF

Author: Mark Girouard

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 1995-01-01

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 9780300063219

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By looking at England's cathedral towns, Regency spas and industrial cities, and at their market squares, docks, council chambers and assembly rooms, the author traces the development of English towns through the centuries.