The Rebirth of an English Country House: St Giles House
Author: The Earl Of Shaftsbury
ISBN: 9780847863204
Publisher: Rizzoli International
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 11.299 inches x 9.488 inches x 1.142 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
After being deserted for four decades, sixteenth-century English country house St. Giles House undergoes a thorough restoration from roof, structural walls, and interiors (including furnishings, decorative elements, and works of art) to landscape, lake, shell-lined grotto, and outbuildings. The history of the Ashley-Cooper family is described along with the evolution of the house and grounds, as well as the saga in bringing the grand house back to life.
ISBN: 9780847863204
Publisher: Rizzoli International
Year First Published: 2018
Pages: 256
Dimensions: 11.299 inches x 9.488 inches x 1.142 inches
Format: Hardback
Description:
After being deserted for four decades, sixteenth-century English country house St. Giles House undergoes a thorough restoration from roof, structural walls, and interiors (including furnishings, decorative elements, and works of art) to landscape, lake, shell-lined grotto, and outbuildings. The history of the Ashley-Cooper family is described along with the evolution of the house and grounds, as well as the saga in bringing the grand house back to life.