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001 $ 15/1591
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20221216180044.5
035 # # $z 862 [previous RA accession number]
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Smith, H. Clifford
245 1 0 $a Buckingham palace : its furniture, decoration & history / $c by H. Clifford Smith; with introductory chapters on the building and site by Christopher Hussey.
260 # # $a London; New York $b Country Life Limited; Charles Scribner's Sons $c 1931
300 # # $a xxiii, 299 pages, 205 unnumbered pages of plates (some colour) : $b illustrations, facsimiles, plans, portraits ; $c 34 cm.
500 # # $a The printer is named on the verso of page 299: `Printed in Great Britain by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd. The University Press, Glasgow.’
500 # # $a Includes bibliographical references and references; appendices and index.
500 # # $a The frontispiece is a black & white photographic reproduction of His Majesty King George V painted at Buckingham Palace in 1926 by Richard Jack, R.A.
505 0 # $a I. The site of Buckingham Palace and its earlier buildings -- II. The building of Buckingham Palace -- III. Furnishing the Queen’s House (Buckingham Palace) -- IV. Carlton House, and the Brighton Pavilion -- V. The interior of Buckingham Palace -- VI. The State Apartments -- VII. The State Apartments (continued) -- VIII. The State Apartments (continued) -- IX. The West Front -- X. The East Front -- XI. The lacquered furniture -- XII. The clocks and barometers -- Appendices: A). The Goring House Property and Audley’s Heirs, 1649-77 -- B). King George III’s Directions for assembling a watch -- C). King George III’s musical instruments and music -- D). Royal cabinet-makers (1740-1810) -- E). Tradesmen’s Bills for certain furniture supplied to King George III and Queen Charlotte, and still at Buckingham Palace -- F). Nash’s estimate of 1826 for `Alterations’ at Buckingham Palace'
563 # # $a Light blue cloth binding, titled on upper cover in silver and lettered in silver on spine: `Buckingham Palace. H. Clifford Smith. Country Life.’
700 1 # $a Hussey, Christopher $e contributor
710 2 # $a Country Life Limited (London) $e publisher
710 2 # $a Charles Scribner's Sons (New York) $e publisher
710 2 # $a Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd $e printer