Architecture of diplomacy : the British Ambassador's residence in Washington /
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Group Author: | ; ; |
Published: |
Flammarion,
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Publisher Address: | Paris, France : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | 235 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 31 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 232) and index. |
ISBN: |
9782081299023 (hardback) : 208129902X (hardback) |
Index Number: | NA4443 |
CLC: | TU243.5 |
Call Number: | TU243.5/S464 |
Contents: | I. The early years: Anglo-American relations and British diplomats in the US, 1787-1925 -- II. Lutyens' masterpiece: building a new embassy in Washington, 1925-30 -- III. The embassy in action: Anglo-American relations, 1930-2005 -- IV. The residence today: a walk-through of the house -- V. The garden -- VI. The garden tour -- VII. The orchid collection. |