England's Thousand Best Houses
England's Thousand Best Houses
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Summary
England's houses are a treasure trove of riches and a unique, living record of the nation's history. Simon Jenkins's magnificent guide selects the finest palaces, mansions, halls, castles and cottages throughout the land, from the stately to the humble, in a glorious celebration of English life.
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England's Thousand Best Houses by Simon Jenkins
'A hymn to good architecture, an ode to authentic domestic interiors ... buy, beg, borrow or steal a copy to keep in the car. No other book (apart from his 1,000 Churches) will prompt so many joyous detours' Christopher Hudson, Daily Mail England's houses are a treasure trove of riches and a unique, living record of the nation's history. Simon Jenkins's magnificent guide selects the finest palaces, mansions, halls, castles and cottages throughout the land, from the stately to the humble, in a glorious celebration of English life.
Simon Jenkins writes for The Times and the London Evening Standard. He has edited both the Evening Standard and The Times, and has written books on the politics, history and architecture of London. He has been deputy chairman of English Heritage and was knighted in 2004.
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ISBN 13 | 9780141006253 |
ISBN 10 | 0141006250 |
Title | England's Thousand Best Houses |
Author | Simon Jenkins |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
Year published | 2004-10-28 |
Number of pages | 992 |
Prizes | Winner of British Books Award 2004 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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