| The British Country House in the Eighteenth Century Contributor(s): Christie, Christopher (Author) |
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ISBN: 0719047242 ISBN-13: 9780719047244 Publisher: Manchester University Press OUR PRICE: $67.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2000 Annotation: In this lavishly illustrated book, Christopher Christie explores the British country house during the period 1700-1830 and looks at the lives of both the noblemen and the servants who inhabited them. Christie's clear and thoughtful analysis provides insight into many different areas: the role and rank of family and servants, furniture, landscape, architecture, painting, sculpture, style, food, and entertainment. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Social History |
| Dewey: 941 |
| Series: Studies in Design and Material Culture |
| Physical Information: 1.18" H x 6.86" W x 9.76" (2.31 lbs) 320 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |