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A History of Country House Visiting: Five Centuries of Tourism and Taste
A History of Country House Visiting Five Centuries of Tourism and Taste Author:Adrian Tinniswood For more than five centuries the historic buildings of England have opened their doors inviting the tourists to step inside and engage in exploration and discovery. This book examines how the owners of historic buildings have adapted to the steadily growing influx of visitors and how the idea of a national heritage takes its place in modern soci... more »ety.« less