The stately homes of England illustrated with two hundred and ten engravings on wood by Llewellynn Jewitt and S.C. Hall

LLewellynn Jewitt

RA Collection: Book

Record number

15/3018

Author

Imprint

London: Virtue & Co., 26, Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, 1874

Physical Description

xii, 399 pages: illustrations; 23 cm.

General Note

Printed by Virtue & Co., City Road, London
Half title page.

Bibliography Note

Includes index.

Summary Note

Originally appeared in the Art-journal ... now been re-arranged with additions--Introduction. "The present volume may be looked upon as the first of a short series ..."--p. vi.

Contents: Alton Towers -- Cobham Hall -- Mount Edgcumbe -- Cothele -- Alnwidk Castle -- Haddon Hall -- Hatfield House -- Cassiobury -- Chatsworth.

Reproductions

A copy of this book from the University of California has been digitised and made available online via the Hathi Trust.

Provenance

Bookplate on front pastedown. 'Godfrey Trevelyan Godfrey-Fanssett'

Binding Note

Green cloth bound with decoration and lettering on front cover and spine in black and gold with gold edged text block.

Subject

Historic buildings, England
Country homes, England
Architecture, Domestic
Country homes, History

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