Secret Houses of the Cotswolds
£18.99
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Take a tour through twenty of the Cotswolds’ most interesting and beautiful houses, most of them privately owned and not open to the public. From castles and manor houses, as well as eighteenth- and nineteenth-century mansions, author and architectural historian, Jeremy Musson reveals their history, architecture and interiors, in the company of their devoted owners.
Dimensions
25cm (10in) x 21cm (8in)
Features
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Take a tour through twenty of the Cotswolds’ most interesting and beautiful houses, most of them privately owned and not open to the public. From castles and manor houses, as well as eighteenth- and nineteenth-century mansions, author and architectural historian, Jeremy Musson reveals their history, architecture and interiors, in the company of their devoted owners.
Insights
Jeremy Musson is an architectural historian, writer and broadcaster who worked for ‘Country Life’ for twelve years, first as Architectural Writer and then as Architectural Editor. He has a particular enthusiasm for the late-seventeenth-century and early-eighteenth-century English country houses and has visited all the surviving works of Vanbrugh. He is passionate about engaging a wider audience in the marvels and spectacles of the English country house tradition. A former assistant curator for the National Trust in East Anglia, he also presented the popular BBC2 series, ‘The Curious House Guest’.
Details & Care
- Publisher: Frances Lincoln
- Soft cover
- Colour photographs
- Number of pages: 144 pages
- ISBN: 9781836004899
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