Houses of the Gentry 1480-1680

by Nicholas Cooper and Nicholas Cooper

From the end of the fifteenth century to the closing years of the seventeenth, England underwent radical social change. English architecture changed radically as well, and the homes of the gentry were transformed as members of this class grew in numbers, wealth, and importance. This abundantly illustrated book provides for the first time a full account of the houses that were built and inhabited by the upper classes during this rich and fascinating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300073909
• ISBN13: 9780300073904
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Paul Mellon Centre
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 4.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 10.0" x 11.5"