The Mysterious Chateau
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Yvonne De Bremond D'Ars; translated by Barbara Lucas
Binding: Hardback
Published: Gollancz, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
In this captivating memoir, Yvonne De Bremond D'Ars recounts her extraordinary journey through the world of art and antiques, centered around her acquisition and restoration of a magnificent chateau. She vividly details the challenges and triumphs of transforming a dilapidated estate into a treasure trove, unearthing forgotten histories within its walls and among its contents. The narrative presents a unique blend of personal reflection and expert insight into the intricacies of collecting, offering readers a glimpse into the passion and dedication required to preserve beauty and heritage. This engaging account will appeal to enthusiasts of art history, antique collecting, and personal narratives of restoration and discovery.
Author: Yvonne De Bremond D'Ars; translated by Barbara Lucas
Binding: Hardback
Published: Gollancz, 1964
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
In this captivating memoir, Yvonne De Bremond D'Ars recounts her extraordinary journey through the world of art and antiques, centered around her acquisition and restoration of a magnificent chateau. She vividly details the challenges and triumphs of transforming a dilapidated estate into a treasure trove, unearthing forgotten histories within its walls and among its contents. The narrative presents a unique blend of personal reflection and expert insight into the intricacies of collecting, offering readers a glimpse into the passion and dedication required to preserve beauty and heritage. This engaging account will appeal to enthusiasts of art history, antique collecting, and personal narratives of restoration and discovery.