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Life in the French country house
By Girouard, Mark
- ISBN
- 978-0-67942-711-7
- Publisher
- New York : Knopf, 2000.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on September 15, 2000
With scholarship and style, Girouard turns from England (Life in the English Country House) to France. Not a study of royal residences, sculptured gardens, or interior design, this look into life in the ch teaux and manoirs over the past six centuries is architecture as social history. The author investigates the development of lifestyles and the settings in which they ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
