Technology in the country house / Marilyn Palmer and Ian West
- Author
- Palmer, Marilyn, 1943-
- Published
- Swindon : Historic England, 2016.
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Physical Description
- ix, 205 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
- Additional Creators
- West, Ian (Writer on building)
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: the background to technological change in country houses -- 2.Beyond the house: technological innovation in estate buildings, parks and gardens -- 3.Water supply and sanitation -- 4.Lighting and energy production -- 5.Heating and ventilation -- 6.Food preparation and storage -- 7.Communications: bells and telephones -- 8.Transportation -- 9.Security -- 10.Conclusion.
- Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 1848022808
9781848022805 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-195) and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Purchased with funds from the J. Harvey Fahnestock Endowment for Scientific, Engineering and Rare Books; 2016
- Endowment Note
- J. Harvey Fahnestock Endowment for Scientific, Engineering and Rare Books
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