Describes 14 houses, including Knole, Blickling, Stourhead and Cotehele which the author was responsible for bringing into the care of the National Trust. It brings the owners, the buildings and their pasts to life as the sometimes cliffhanging story of their passing to the Trust is documented.
- ISBN10 0719551455
- ISBN13 9780719551451
- Publish Date 22 October 1992
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 2 December 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher John Murray Press
- Imprint John Murray Publishers Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 224
- Language English