Great houses of Europe / Edited by Sacheverell Sitwell. ; Photographs by Edwin Smith.
Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Baronet (1897 - 1988)
Category
Books
Date
1961
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3242448
Summary
Bibliographic description
320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm. Pencil crosses against the names of the following houses on the contents pages: Casa de Pilatos, Chambord, Villa Barbaro, Hotel Lambert, Isola Bella, Wilton, Drottningholm, Palacio Liria, Blenhein Palace, The Nymphenburg, Syon House, Petit Trianon, Casita del Labrador. Additional pencil crosses on pp. 10-14, 16. Provenance: No marks of provenance. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher’s red cloth over boards; blue and gilt spine title; printed wrapper.
Makers and roles
Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Baronet (1897 - 1988), editor Edwin Smith (1912-1971), photographer