About this title: The English country house has flourished over the centuries because of its ability to adapt to the changes in English society. This book is an account of the ways in which the upper-class life style were reflected in the houses in which the wealthy and powerful lived. First published in 1978, this is a history of the English country house from the point of view of its owners and users. Ranging from the Middle Ages to the world of Evelyn Waugh, the author also discusses and illustrates how the life of the upper classes shaped their country hosues, how they entertained and were served, how they ...
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Description: Good. 1980-Paperback----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780300022735ISBN:0300022735
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 344 p. Audience: General/trade. Gorgeous history of the country house by its foremost historian. A wonderful survey of great English homes from 1100 to 1935. Lots to cover and entertainingly done. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780140054064ISBN:0140054065
Description: VG. 0140054065. Light general wear, small crease bottom of back cover but a nice clean copy with bright interior pages.; 4to 11"-13" tall; 344 pages; ENGLAND. read more
Edition: 2nd edition, originally published by Yale University Press 1978
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books, New York
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780140054064ISBN:0140054065
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Not library, not remainder. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 352pp. Audience: General/trade. Excellent Condition SOFT COVER. Written by Mark Girouard, published by Penguin Books, New York, 1980, second edition, first Penguin edition, 352pp. Originally published by Yale University Press 1978. Not Library, Not Remainder. The text is very clean with no noticeable markings, no tears, no marginal notes, no underlines, no dog-ears, no highlighting, no stains. ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780300022735ISBN:0300022735
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 344 p. Audience: General/trade. 26 cm. Illustrated. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780140054064ISBN:0140054065
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. covers have some wear, corners bent. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 352 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Penguin books, c1980, SOFTCOVER, about 10 x 7-3/4, ; B/w and color photos, no internal markings, a tight solid copy, near VERY GOOD. A nice copy you will be happy to own. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1980
Description: Very Good. Prev owner's name on first page but ortherwise unmarked and clean. Spine has a tiny piece chipped out at head. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 352 p. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780140054064ISBN:0140054065
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. tight copy, clean on inside, slight shelf wear to cover, especially corners. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 344 pgs., indx. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780300022735ISBN:0300022735
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Price clipped. Book near Fine; corners, spine ends lightly bumped. DJ clean and bright; couple small closed tears bottom rear; handwriting indentations. 344 p. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BOOK CLUB ASSOCIATES, LONDON
Date Published: 1978
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. HISTORY. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. TAN AND LIGHT GREEN PICTORIAL JACKET. 344 PAGES. BOOK IS CLEAN, BRIGHT AND SECURE. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Penguin USA, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780140054064ISBN:0140054065
Description: Good. No Jacket. Cover is scuffed and soiled with worn edges and bumped corners. Spine creased. Several small creases on rear cover. GREAT BRITAIN SOCIAL LIFE CUSTOMS. read more
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