Chatsworth: A Short History With A Tour Of The House And Gardens

Chatsworth: A Short History With A Tour Of The House And Gardens

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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: Francis Thompson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Country Life Limited, 1951

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and chipped DJ with missing pieces.

This historical account Chatsworth: A Short History chronicles the rich and intricate past of one of England's most iconic stately homes. It presents a concise yet comprehensive overview of Chatsworth House, detailing its architectural evolution, the lives of its distinguished residents, and its enduring cultural impact. Francis Thompson's narrative illustrates the estate's transformation through centuries, from its origins to its present-day grandeur, offering insights into the aristocratic lineage that shaped its destiny. The work uncovers fascinating anecdotes and significant historical events tied to the estate, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of British heritage and architectural history. With an authoritative voice, the text provides an accessible and engaging journey through the annals of this magnificent ducal seat.

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Description

Author: Francis Thompson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Country Life Limited, 1951

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Faded and chipped DJ with missing pieces.

This historical account Chatsworth: A Short History chronicles the rich and intricate past of one of England's most iconic stately homes. It presents a concise yet comprehensive overview of Chatsworth House, detailing its architectural evolution, the lives of its distinguished residents, and its enduring cultural impact. Francis Thompson's narrative illustrates the estate's transformation through centuries, from its origins to its present-day grandeur, offering insights into the aristocratic lineage that shaped its destiny. The work uncovers fascinating anecdotes and significant historical events tied to the estate, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of British heritage and architectural history. With an authoritative voice, the text provides an accessible and engaging journey through the annals of this magnificent ducal seat.