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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating journey through the history and architecture of Staffordshire, a county in the English Midlands. The author, through detailed descriptions and historical accounts, guides the reader through a tapestry of grand estates, bustling market towns, and historical landmarks, showcasing the county's rich cultural heritage. From the majestic cathedral of Lichfield, renowned for its association with literary giants like Dr. Samuel Johnson, to the splendor of Trentham Hall, with its impressive art collection, the reader is transported to a bygone era of aristocratic grandeur. The author delves into the captivating stories of influential families, including the Ansons of Shugborough Park and the Bagots of Blythefield, and explores the evolution of the county's architecture, from ancient Roman ruins to the stately homes of the gentry. The book not only celebrates the physical beauty of Staffordshire but also uncovers the social, political, and economic forces that shaped the region's past, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of its inhabitants and their enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331531371_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331531371
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331531371
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)