English Country: Living in England's Private Houses

The same great book the second time around Cocoa Mascia I had a copy of this book many years ago and loved it. Somehowit got lost in the shuffle of moving. When I received English Countryagain, I realized that it is still very special. Wonderful photos, nicely donebook and not dated at all. Glad it was still in print. It is rare a book stayscurrent after many . "Be careful! This is the pocket-sized version of a much larger book." according to John Hazard Forbes. Beware: This is a tiny, Be careful! This is the pocket-sized version of a much larger book. John Hazard Forbes Beware: This is a tiny, 4.5" square version of a full size book by the same authors, using the same photographs. For what it is, it's fine. This is not, though, a full size volume.. .5" square version of a full size book by the same authors, using the same photographs. For what it is, it's fine. This is not, though, a full size volume.. "I am reviewing hardcover pub 1987 by Caroline Seebohm, English Country, Living In England's Private Houses" according to ShadyLady. Seebohm is the author of two "English Country" books, and I infer at least one used-book purchaser on Amazon didn't receive what he thought he was buying. I wanted, and received, a hardcover with dust jacket, entitled "English Country, Living in England's Private Houses", by Caroline Seebohm and Christoph

350 full-color photographs.. Caroline Seebohm conducts a guided tour of England's country houses, to reveal the beauty, graciousness, and idiosyncracies of rural English life

This little book, packed with views of English country houses--their follies and greenhouses, boot racks and bookstacks, gardens and larders--can help make things better. . Some of us were really meant for English manor life, but by some error of fate first saw the light of day in Tucson or Saskatoon--c'est la vie