In English Homes: The Internal Character, Furniture & Adornments of Some of the Most Notable Houses of England Historically Depicted from Photographs Specially Taken by Charles Latham -- volume 1
London: Country Life, 1909. Hardcover. 3rd edition. xxxii, 425 p.: black-and-white illustrations; 40 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt stamped spine and cover titles. All page edges gilt. Dark blue endpapers. Imprint includes George Newnes in London, and Charles Scribner's Sons in New York. Title page in red and black. Includes index. Contains photographs of the interiors and occasional exteriors of 74 English mansions and castles, including Chawton House. Former owner's name on front free endpaper: Harry G. Stewart. Architect Harry G. Stewart (1892-1976) worked with Horace Trumbauer and other architects in Philadelphia throughout his career. A heavy book; for international shipping, the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. In Good Condition: lacking 5 cm. of cloth at head of spine; rubbed with occasional minor loss and fraying along edges; hinges are weak; occasional soiling in margins; a few closed tears of 1 cm. or less from page edges; otherwise, clean and solid. Good. Item #011445
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