Great residences : illustrated perspectives on power, wealth and prestige
1993
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From the simplicity of Japanese architecture to the ostentation of the European Baroque, from remote Tibet to the West Coast of America, this book circles the globe and selects 12 varied palaces. The intimacies of each palace are revealed by text, cut-away paintings, photographs, maps and plans.
Main title:
Great residences : illustrated perspectives on power, wealth and prestige / foreword by John Julius Norwich.
Imprint:
London : Mitchell Beazley, c1993.
Collation:
180p. : ill(some col.), col. maps, plans ; 38cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p177. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9781857320824
Dewey class:
728.8728
Local class:
BW CASTLE72
Language:
English
BRN:
1986040
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