Published in memory of the architectural historian John Cornforth, these great house inventories ...

A remarkable private collection formed over the last thirty years is the focus of this richly ill...

In the story of English architecture, and the history of Cambridge University in particular, Down...

The work of the Japanese sculptor Toshimasa Kikuchi (born in 1979) is somehow bewilderingly obvio...

Margaret Mercer Elphinstone (1788-1867), with her powerful mind and independent spirit, was never...

The first full history of Swaine Adeney Brigg, the London makers of luxury leather goods and umbr...

The value of inventories in charting how houses were arranged, furnished and used is now widely a...

Astory of the making on location of this classic film at a seventeenth-century mansion in the Nor...

The book begins by the North Sea. It is a late summer's afternoon, and a bright sun has dispersed...

The manuscript, here shown in facsimile with commentary, was made by a clergyman in a bid for the...