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Houses of the National Trust new edition
Price:£30.00- Fully revised, updated and expanded, this classic book is a guide to the many houses in the care of the National Trust, from the spectacular to the humble
- Contains all the main properties, combining fascinating historical detail, glorious colour photographs and practical information for visitors Author
- Lydia Greeves is a noted expert on the country houses of Britain, and has a long association with the National Trust
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Mrs Ronnie
Price:£16.99- An intriguing illustrated biography of the remarkable Mrs Ronnie Greville and her magnificent house, Polesden Lacey, where George VI and the Queen Mother spent their honeymoon.
- This fascinating 'rags to riches tale' is laced with scandal, wit and intrigue all set against the backdrop of 80 years of tumultous world events.
- Mrs Ronnie had close relationships with royals from Edward VII to George VI and was also friends with Osbert Sitwell, Winston Churchill and Cecil Beaton.
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Ancient Trees
Regular Price: £20.00
Special Price: £16.00
- Celebration of the oldest living plants in the world; tree species that live for more than a thousand years From the grand Oaks of Europe, the Redwoods of California to the majestic Ginkgos of the East.
- Authoritative text with the history and botanical details of each tree species – published in association with Kew Gardens
- Stunning photography from prize-winning photographer
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How to Grow Food
Price:£7.99- An exquisite facsimile edition of a classic wartime book on growing fruit and vegetables
- Warm, personable writing style makes the book a joy to read, but it is also very informative and relevant for today's gardeners
- An ideal nostalgic gift for kitchen gardeners and allotment holders
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Follies
Price:£8.99- This charming illustrated gift book brings together Britain's best-loved ornamental, fantastical and sometimes just plain mystifying buildings, created over the centuries by the great and good
- Packed with beautiful illustrations and fascinating historical information, written in a chatty and accessible style
- Author is one of the UK's leading folly experts
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Country House Life
Price:£14.99- Over 250 fascinating archive photographs of life in Britain's historic homes between 1840–1945
- Accompanied by a lively and informative commentary
- A unique photographic insight into the lives of the people who lived and worked in country homes and estates
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The Manor Reborn
Price:£20.00The Manor Reborn accompanies a Thursday evening primetime BBC 1 TV series starting on November 24th for 4 weeks. A highly illustrated BBC TV-tie in book that follows how Avebury Manor, one of England's great houses, is brought back to life. The National Trust, Penelope Keith and Paul Martin lead a team of experts and volunteers to refurbish nine rooms in four heritage styles - Tudor, Georgian, Victorian and Pre-War Modern and a walled Victorian kitchen garden.
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Britain's Tree Story
Price:£20.00•Lovingly researched celebration of Britain's oldest and most famous trees told through history, literature and legend. •Superbly illustrated with archive photographs and engravings, together with contemporary colour photographs. •Published in association with the National Trust, with many of their properties featured. Learn More -
Life Below Stairs
Price:£20.00From the cook, butler and housekeeper to the footman, lady's maid and nanny, this is a fascinating glimpse behind the scenes of some of Britain's grandest houses. Learn More -
Ode to the Sea
Price:£12.99•A collection of poetry celebrating Britain's maritime history •Featuring verse from much-loved poets such as John Betjeman, Rudyard Kipling and Lewis Carroll •Following on from the hugely successful Ode to the Countryside (sold over 15,500 copies)
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