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Governor's Palace in Williamsburg, a Cultural Study, 1st Ed by Graham Hood

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Governor's Palace in Williamsburg, a Cultural Study by Graham Hood. Williamsburg: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. First edition hardcover with dust jacket, 1991. 343 pp. A study of the historical American house and it's artifacts. Built before the American Revolution it housed royal governors, Forborne Berkeley and Lieutenant Governor Francis Fauquier. The house and its objects reflect the cultured English gentlemen that first inhabited the home. It illustrates how decorative arts can be a key to deciphering daily life and purposeful thought in the largest and most populous of Britain's North American colonies. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Creator:
    Graham Hood (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1991
  • Condition:
    like new appears un-read.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GS-3711stDibs: LU84636293903

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