Lost Country Houses of Suffolk by W M Roberts
Lavishly illustrated account of forty magnificent country houses, destroyed in the last century.
[A] book which is as fascinating as any I can remember readingA really remarkable read. * PARK LIFE *
Roberts has lovingly researched each property and written a book which is as fascinating as any I can remember reading. He has unearthed blueprints, engravings and photos of the houses featured and writes beautifully about each one, which gifts the reader a rare insight into how the landscape of Suffolk might have looked. * SUFFOLK & NORFOLK LIFE *
This attractively produced and illustrated book contains a useful and well-annotated record of forty vanished country houses. * HISTORIC HOUSE *
W.M. Roberts has crafted an impressive read which identifies who lived in each house, who designed each house and the circumstances which lead to its demolition through photos and engravings to produce a truly beautiful book. * SUFFOLK (EADT magazine) *
An excellent survey and I can recommend it to anyone interested in local history. * SUFFOLK BOOK LEAGUE NEWSLETTER W.M *
Roberts has lovingly researched each property and written a book which is as fascinating as any I can remember reading. He has unearthed blueprints, engravings and photos of the houses featured and writes beautifully about each one, which gifts the reader a rare insight into how the landscape of Suffolk might have looked. * SUFFOLK & NORFOLK LIFE *
This attractively produced and illustrated book contains a useful and well-annotated record of forty vanished country houses. * HISTORIC HOUSE *
W.M. Roberts has crafted an impressive read which identifies who lived in each house, who designed each house and the circumstances which lead to its demolition through photos and engravings to produce a truly beautiful book. * SUFFOLK (EADT magazine) *
An excellent survey and I can recommend it to anyone interested in local history. * SUFFOLK BOOK LEAGUE NEWSLETTER W.M *
Roberts, W. M.: - NONE [Retired chartered accountant]
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781837650712 |
| ISBN 10 | 1837650713 |
| Title | Lost Country Houses of Suffolk |
| Author | W M Roberts |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Year published | 2023-06-13 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |