Stately Houses, Palaces and Castles of Georgian, Victorian and Modern Britain by Charles Phillips

Stately Houses, Palaces and Castles of Georgian, Victorian and Modern Britain by Charles PhillipsDiscover Britain's magnificent heritage of country houses in this lavishly illustrated guide to the architectural treasures of the United Kingdom. Spanning the years from 1714 to the start of the 21st century, this book includes the period's finest examples of architecture, such as Blenheim Palace, Arundel Castle and Clarence House. An in depth guide to the history of every house features information on its design, construction and the stories of its

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