The Search for a Style : Country Life and Architecture 1897-1935
by John Cornforth
New York:
Norton, 1989. A parade of country house interiors created/restored in the modern age, by the celebrated architectural historian John Cornforth. Sir William Orpen’s studio, Houghton Hall, Sutton Place, Haddon Hall, Hewell Grange, Clouds, Holland House, Welbeck Abbey, Ilford Manor, Boughton House, Holme Lacy, Erddig, Adcote, Quenby Hall, Knole, Lindisfarne Castle, Sledmere, Wardes, Balmanno Castle, High and Over , Cheyne Walk, Plumpton Place,Buxted Park, Joldwynds, etc., etc. Sir Edwin Lutyens, Gertrude Jekyll, etc. Large hardcover with dust jacket in very good condition.
