( by J. T. Cliffe) This highly readable and beautifully illustrated book will take you to the domestic world of the landed gentry in 17th century England. Every aspect about the lives of the squire and his wife are discussed as well as the role of these houses in the social and economic life of their localities. 35 color and 77 b/w illus. Hard, 240 p, 8" x 10 1/2" ISBN 0300076436

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