Main entry:

Worsley, Lucy.

Title & Author:

Hampton Court Palace : the official illustrated history / Lucy Worsley and David Souden.

Publication:

London ; New York : Merrell, 2005.

Description:

128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
"Published in association with Historic Royal Palaces."
Includes bibliographical references (page 126) and index.
Life at court -- Before the palace -- The Tudor palace -- Cardinal Wolsey's Hampton Court 1514-29 -- Henry VIII's Hampton Court palace 1529-47 -- The later Tudors at Hampton Court palace 1547-1603 -- Seventeenth-century Hampton Court palace 1603-89 -- The Baroque Palace -- William and Mary's Hampton Court palace 1689-1702 -- Two queens and two Georges 1702-60 -- The 'grace-and-favour' palace after 1760 -- The palace in the modern age -- The visitor's Hampton Court from 1838 -- Conservation in the twentieth century and beyond.

Summary:

Worsley and Souden's book tells the story of one of the finest palaces in Europe, covering the original buildings of Henry VIII's reign and the baroque additions by Sir Christopher Wren, as well as the famous Gardens. It also reveals details of palace life for both the monarchy and those 'below stairs'.

ISBN:

1858942829 (pbk.)
9781858942827 (pbk.)

Subject:

Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, London, England) History.
Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, London, England) Pictorial works.
Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, Londres, Angleterre) Histoire.
Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, Londres, Angleterre) Ouvrages illustrés.
Hampton Court (Richmond upon Thames, London, England)
Queens Dwellings Great Britain.
Palaces England London.
Palais Angleterre Londres.
Kings and rulers Dwellings
Palaces
Queens Dwellings
Great Britain Kings and rulers Dwellings.
England London
Great Britain
Hampton Court
London Hampton Court.

Form/genre:

Bildband.
Führer.
illustrated books.
Illustrated works
History
Ouvrages illustrés.

Added entries:

Souden, David.
Historic Royal Palaces (Great Britain)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 242891
Call No.: BIB 172692
Status: Available