The Big House In Ireland: An Illustrated Anthology
The Big House In Ireland: An Illustrated Anthology
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"...fascinating...Cram-full of primary sources, skillfully organized, this is a valuable work of social history. It is also an entertaining, compelling first-hand account of the Irish Ascendancy through four centuries that, without romanticizing its subject, nevertheless realizes vigorously its unique flavour."--House & Garden.
The Big House In Ireland: An Illustrated Anthology,Valerie Pakenham,Thomas Pakenham,Cassell,0304354228,Country homes,Domestic,Europe - Ireland,Historic buildings,History,History - General History,History: World,Ireland,Social History,Sources,Upper class,History / Ireland,JUVY-WORKBOOKS - JUV WORKBOOKS
Book Contents:
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