LEES-MILNE, James

[232] pp.

1992

John Murray

Jacket illustration by Malcolm Chandler

Fine/ Fine

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Describes 14 houses, including Knole, Blickling, Stourhead and Cotehele which the author was responsible for bringing into the care of the National Trust. It brings the owners, the buildings and their pasts to life as the sometimes cliffhanging story of their passing to the Trust is documented.