Old English Mansions (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Old English Mansions Gillin g Castle, Yorkshire, Side of Dining-room at By Henry Shaw Page I 3 (text) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




From the Manor Houses of England, Vol. 3 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from From the Manor Houses of England, Vol. 3 In many instances, when an ancient mansion is demolished, several fine Old panelled rooms are saved. As these are usually of the same period and, possibly, of similar design, to illustrate more than one is unnecessary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




From the Manor Houses of England, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from From the Manor Houses of England, Vol. 1 These numbers correspond with the numbers shown on the ground plan of the East and West Galleries, facing page 4, and also indicate to Visitors the location of the various rooms in the Exhibition. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Old English Homes


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Excerpt from Old English Homes: A Summer's Sketch-Book Happily, the existing old Halls and Manor-houses - once the homes of so many of those whose names are inseparably associated with this country's annals - are neither few in number nor widely separated. Our purpose has been confined to the selection of a few of the most interesting of these residences as types of the whole class; and while sketching on the spot their ex ternal aspects as they exist 50-day, we have blended with the descriptions those picturesque associations that every where group themselves around old English homes. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Glimpses of Old English Homes (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Glimpses of Old English Homes Glimpses of Old English Homes was written by Elizabeth Balch in 1890. This is a 231 page book, containing 50356 words and 62 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The Cottage Homes of England (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Cottage Homes of England IN this volume I have attempted to summarise the history of the old English cottages and farm houses which still adorn the villages and lanes of the countryside, and in some measure to trace the causes which resulted in their present form. With out entering into undue technicalities I have also endeavoured to explain clearly their system of construction. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




The Mansions of England in the Olden Time (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Mansions of England in the Olden Time In the present edition Of Mr. Nash's superb work, the Editor has altered the sequence Of the plates in such a manner that the whole Of the illustrations connected with each subject have been brought together, and the subjects follow each other in alphabetical order. In the original edition, which occupies four volumes, the plates were distributed in a haphazard fashion throughout the work. The Editor believes that the present arrangement will be found to be Of more practical utility to the reader. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Historic Homes of New England (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Historic Homes of New England The Old Pickering House, Salem, Mass; Doorway, Oliver House, Salem, Mass; Hallway, Oliver House; Living Room, Oliver House; Hallway, Cabot Low House; Fireplace, Oliver House; The House of the Seven Gables, Salem, Mass; Hallway, House of the Seven Gables; Hepzibah's Shop, House of the Seven Gables; Dining Room, House of the Seven Gables; Parlor, House of the Seven Gables; Attic, House of the Seven Gables; The Pickering House, Salem, Mass; The Pickering House, Side View; Entrance Doors, Pickering House; Hallway, Pickering House; Dining Room, Pickering House; Alcove, Pickering House; Living Room, Pickering House; Drawing Room, Pickering House; Fireplace with Scriptural Tiles, Pickering House; the Old Pickering Sideboard About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Historical Rooms From the Manor Houses of England, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from Historical Rooms From the Manor Houses of England, Vol. 2 With one or two exceptions, all the rooms shewn in Vol. I. Have been disposed of. Many have gone to the United States, others to the Continent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Some Ancient English Homes and Their Associations


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Excerpt from Some Ancient English Homes and Their Associations: Personal, Archaeological and Historic IN these sketches of some ancient gloucestershire and warwickshire homes I have purposely omitted such as are already familiar, and introduced the reader to a few of the many old houses which, although lying within sound of the railway whistle, and possess ing no small amount of historic and personal interest, are still practically but little known. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.