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Below Stairs in the Great Country Houses

The Author    Hartcup, Adeline

The Title   Below Stairs in the Great Country Houses

Binding   Hardback with dust wrapper.

The condition of the Book   Near Fine

The condition of the wrapper   Very Good but price clipped

Edition   First Edition

Publisher    Sidgwick and Jackson 1980

ISBN    0283986956 / 9780283986956

The Illustrations or Illustrator   Illustrated with mono plates

Our reference number   486004

Spine sunned. The author takes seven great houses for her study, ie Chatsworth, Holkham Hall, Hatfield House, Petworth House, Wilton House, Woburn Abbey and Attingham Park, and examines the life of the vast army of servants, and the strict hierarchy under which they lived, which mirrored that of their employers.

Price = 11.50 GBP

 

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