Great Houses of Ireland
1999150939New York: Rizzoli 1999. Hardcover. VG/VG- Tear at top of dj at spine. Black cloth gilt letters on spine dark green & color illustrated dust jacket illustrated end pages 272 pp. 300 color illustrations. Looks at 26 of the most notable great houses in Ireland "showing them in their wonderfully romantic settings and with an acute eye for the striking detail. Hugh Montgomery-Massingherd brings the buildings to life telling the story of their creation with many amusing anecdotes about their owners. Ireland's unrivalled heritage of Classical country house architecture was for a long time misunderstood and under-appreciated. This exceptionally handsome book is well timed to chronicle the significant shift that has occurred in attitudes to these temples of truly Irish craftsmanship." dj. Rizzoli hardcover books
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB · États-Unis35,00 $US≈ 29,61 €
