Life in the English Country House

Life in the English Country House
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 358
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ISBN-10 : 0300058705
ISBN-13 : 9780300058703
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Book Synopsis Life in the English Country House by : Mark Girouard

Download or read book Life in the English Country House written by Mark Girouard and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1978-01-01 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the author's Slade lectures given at Oxford University in 1975-76.


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