Everyman's Castle The Story of Our Cottages, Country Houses, Terraces, Flats, Semis and Bungalows |
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| Author:
| Lewis, Philippa |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7112-3338-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2014 |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group UK
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| Imprint: | White Lion Publishing |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $27.99 |
Book Description:
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Philippa Lewis turns an affectionate eye to the characteristic British types of house - cottages, farmhouses, semi-detached, suburban, flats, terraces, bungalows, country houses - and charts their rise and fall. How were they perceived when they were built, and what happened to them...
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Philippa Lewis turns an affectionate eye to the characteristic British types of house - cottages, farmhouses, semi-detached, suburban, flats, terraces, bungalows, country houses - and charts their rise and fall. How were they perceived when they were built, and what happened to them subsequently. The book is thoroughly and beguilingly illustrated with amusing and out-of-the-way material from a wide variety of sources.