**摄影师Derry Moore和**室内设计师David Mlinaric提供了一次全景式的进入英国**的庄园，礼堂，城堡和公共建筑的旅程。这本横跨五个世纪，插图丰富的书探索了哈登礼堂（Haddon Hall），查斯尔顿（Chastleton）和诺尔（Knole）等房屋，每座房屋都配有都铎（Tudor）和斯图尔特（Stuart）室内装潢的绝佳范例。该书包括18世纪的Houghton Hall和19世纪的Waddesdon Manor，一直延续到20世纪，介绍了南斯•兰开斯特，波琳•罗斯柴尔德和大卫•希克斯等有影响力的人物的家，引导读者们全面了解最出色的英语室内设计典范。英戈•琼斯（Inigo Jones），威廉•肯特（William Kent）和罗伯特•亚当（Robert Adam）等英国大师的作品用醒目的照片作了精美的描绘，而补充性的文章则使读者认识到赋予每个地点文化意义的事件和名人。亲英者，足不出户的游客和室内装饰爱好者们将会喜欢这些绚丽的照片，同时更多地了解那些使英式风格如此迷人和历经数个世纪而不衰的设计师，建筑师和趋势。

Step into British history with this marvelous collection of photographs of the country's greatest homes.

Famed photographer Derry Moore and renowned interior designer David Mlinaric offer a panoramic tour inside some of Britain's finest manor houses, halls, castles, and public buildings. Bridging five centuries, this lavishly illustrated book looks at houses such as Haddon Hall, Chastleton, and Knole, each with superb examples of Tudor and Stuart interiors. Including Houghton Hall from the 18th century and Waddesdon Manor from the 19th century, the book continues into the 20th century to feature the homes of such influential figures as Nancy Lancaster, Pauline de Rothschild, and David Hicks, guiding readers through the finest examples of English interior design. The work of British masters including Inigo Jones, William Kent, and Robert Adam is beautifully portrayed in striking photographs while complementary essays enlighten readers on the events and personalities that lend each site cultural significance. Anglophiles, armchair tourists, and lovers of grand interiors will enjoy these gorgeous photographs while discovering more about the designers, architects, and trends that have made British style so alluring and enduring over the centuries.