People and places : country house donors and the National Trust / James Lees-Milne.

Main entry:

Lees-Milne, James, author.

Title & Author:

People and places : country house donors and the National Trust / James Lees-Milne.

Publication:

London : Murray, 1992.

Description:

vii, 232 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes index.

Summary:

In this book, James Lees-Milne describes fourteen houses. He brings the buildings, their owners and pasts brilliantly to life and tells the sometimes cliffhanging tales of their transfer to the National Trust.

ISBN:

0719551455
9780719551451
0719562023 (paperback)
9780719562020

Subject:

National Trust (Great Britain)
Country homes Great Britain.
Manors Great Britain.
Benefactors Great Britain Biography.
Biography.
Bienfaiteurs Grande-Bretagne Biographies.
Biographies.
Manoirs Grande-Bretagne.
Maisons de campagne Grande-Bretagne.
collective biographies.
Benefactors
Country homes
Manors
Biography: general.
Conservation, restoration & care of artworks.
Architecture: residential buildings, domestic buildings.
Places & peoples: general & pictorial works.
Great Britain

Form/genre:

Biographies
Autobiographies.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 110604
Call No.: ID:94-B570
Status: Available

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