The Wentworths of Wentworth: The Fitzwilliam (Wentworth) Estates and the Wentworth Monuments.
by Howse, Geoffrey; Langley Welch, Paul T. (photographer)
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 0954306694
- ISBN 13
- 9780954306694
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About This Item
Wentworth, Rotherham: Trustees of the Fitzwilliam Wentworth Amenity Trust, 2002. Paperback quarto, very good condition, black & white photos, corner tips front covers little creased, minor edgewear, dated written annotation inside front cover. 172 pp. Geoffrey Howse describes the great English historic estate that surrounds Wentworth Woodhouse in the village of Wentworth, South Yorkshire. Gives a comprehensive account of the growth and development of the estate to the beginning of the 21st century, and includes background information about its owners. There are short biographies of two of its most famous owners, Thomas Wentworth, the great Earl of Strafford (1593 - 1641), and Charles, Second Marquess of Rockingham (1730 - 1782), who was twice Prime Minister. Contains a wealth of information from many sources, and included many previously unpublished photos.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28511
- Title
- The Wentworths of Wentworth: The Fitzwilliam (Wentworth) Estates and the Wentworth Monuments.
- Author
- Howse, Geoffrey; Langley Welch, Paul T. (photographer)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0954306694
- ISBN 13
- 9780954306694
- Publisher
- Trustees of the Fitzwilliam Wentworth Amenity Trust
- Place of Publication
- Wentworth, Rotherham
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- history, biography, architecture, britain, yorkshire
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Annandale, New South Wales
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- Quarto
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