THE ENGLISH MODEL FARM: BUILDING THE AGRICULTURAL IDEAL, 1700-1914
Published by Windgather Press Ltd.. 1st. 2002
Nearly fine condition. During the agricultural revolution, the landowners of Britain carried out a great architectural experiment. Attempting to fulfill the Englightenment ideals of beauty, utility and profit, they constructed an enormous range of picturesque or classical buildings on their farms. Many of these still survive and this is the story of this significant aspect of England's rural heritage. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w & colour photos, illustrations and plans.
Top of spine lightly rubbed. Name & date in ink to half-titlle paqe else contents clean.
ISBN: 0953863050
Stock no. 1828077
- Categorised in:
- FARMING
- ARCHITECTURE
- HISTORY
