JOHN MARTIN ROBINSON is a leading historian of the British country house and a consultant to many of the great country house restorations. He is Maltravers Herald Extraordinary and Librarian to the Duke of Norfolk. A regular contributor to Country Life, he is also vice-chairman of the Georgian Group. His other books include The Regency Country House and Felling the Ancient Oaks (also published by Aurum).
'Packed with excellent photos this is a collector's item' This England 'Well-researched book' House & Garden 'This is a riveting subject handled brilliantly by John Martin Robinson and written in his characteristically elegant prose style' -- Jeremy Musson Historic Houses 'blends scholarship with elegance of style, as well as black-and-white photographs of historic consequence' The Spectator 'enthralling book...enlivened with plentiful wartime photographs' -- Marcus Binney Country Life
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