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The Life of the British Home: An Architectural History

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The Life of the British Home: An Architectural History - Denison, Edward, and Ren, Guang Yu
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Unlocking the history of the British home, this book reveals how its layout has evolved from the Stone Age to the present day. From modest ancient dwellings and medieval merchants' houses to imposing stately mansions and modern urban estates, the book explores the forces that have shaped these homes. Each chapter brings these ideas to life by focusing on buildings that are accessible and open to the public. Featured homes include: the Tudor mansions of Cowdray and Burghley House; and the grand Georgian terraces of London, ...

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The Life of the British Home: An Architectural History 2012, John Wiley & Sons Inc, New York

ISBN-13: 9780470683330

Hardcover