Nancy Lancaster : English country house style / Martin Wood
2005, 1st edition. London : Frances Lincoln. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #334626
ISBN: 0711224293
Physical description: 200 pages: illustrations, portraits; 29 cm. Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-195) and index. Contents:
Always a Virginian 6 -- Where the Orange Blossoms Grow: Mirador 14 -- Following the Hunt: Kelmarsh Hall 30 -- When the Moon Was High: Ditchley Park 54 -- The Birth of a Brand: Colefax and Fowler 106 -- Halcyon Days: Haseley Court 124 -- Full Circle: The Coach House 168. Subjects:
Lancaster, Nancy -1994 Influence. Gardens England Design History.
Gardens Design. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Gardens England Design History. Interior decorators Great Britain; Biography.
Country homes England History. Interior decoration England. Genre: Bibliography. Biographies.
History. Illustrated. Summary: "The story is illustrated by a collection of images of Nancy, her houses, her gardens and her friends, by celebrated artists and photographers of the era, including John Singer Sargent, John Lavery, Alexandre Serebriakoff, Cecil Beaton and Horst P. Horst."--Jacket.
Price: €48.95