Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey, Of Carnarvon, Countess
Автор: Carnarvon Fiona Название: Christmas at Highclere ISBN: 1848095228 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781848095229 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: 26400.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: As seen on the Channel 4 series Christmas at Highclere and Warwick CastlesHighclere Castle, known as 'the real Downton Abbey', bustles with activity at the best of times, but it is never more alive than at Christmas.Christmas at Highclere is a look behind the scenes at the routines and rituals that make the castle the most magical place to be throughout the festive season. Lady Carnarvon will guide you through Advent, Christmas preparations and Christmas Eve all the way through to the day itself, and beyond. Learn how the castle and grounds are transformed by decorations, including the raising of a twenty-foot tree in the saloon, the gathering of holly and mistletoe from the grounds. All the intricacies of the perfect traditional Christmas are here: from crackers and carol singers. The festive feeling is carried through to Highclere's Boxing Day traditions, the restorative middle days and the New Year's Eve celebrations. This book also tells the story of historic Christmases at Highclere - of distinguished guests warming themselves by the fire after a long journeys home through the snow, unexpected knocks on the door, and, always, the joy of bringing family - and staff - together after a busy year. As well as telling the stories of Highclere Christmases past and present, Lady Carnarvon provides recipes, tips and inspiration from her kitchen so that readers can bring a quintessentially British festive spirit to their own home. Lady Carnarvon divulges the secret to perfectly flakey mince pies, the proper way to wrap presents so that you and your guests are guaranteed a Christmas to remember. Lavish, celebratory and utterly enchanting, Christmas at Highclere is celebration of one of the UK's most beloved historic houses and is the perfect gift for any Downton Abbey fan.
Автор: Smith G. Elliot Название: Tutankhamen and the Discovery of His Tomb by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Mr Howard Carter (Illustrated Edition) ISBN: 1406820695 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781406820690 Издательство: Неизвестно Рейтинг: Цена: 10230.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Sir Grafton Elliot Smith (1871-1937) was an Australian-British anatomist, Egyptologist and proponent of the hyperdiffusionist view of prehistory. An expert on brain anatomy, he was the first to study Egyptian mummies using radiological techniques. He was born in Grafton, NSW and after obtaining a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Sydney in 1895 he received a travelling scholarship and attended St John's College, Cambridge, graduating BA in 1896. Afterwards he catalogued the human brain collection of the British Museum. After gaining an appointment at the Cairo School of Medicine in 1900 he became archaeological advisor to the archaeological survey of Nubia when it was feared plans to construct the Aswan Dam threatened to drown numerous archaeological sites. From 1909-19 he was Professor in anatomy in Manchester and from 1919-37 held the chair of Anatomy at University College, London. He was the leading specialist on the evolution of the brain of his day and many of his ideas on the evolution of the primate brain still form the core of present scholarship. He was the author of a number of books and this work on the discovery of Tutankhamen's Tomb was first published in 1923. Illustrated throughout.
Автор: Countess of Carnarvon Название: Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey ISBN: 1444730843 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781444730845 Издательство: Hodder Рейтинг: Цена: 13150.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The story of the real Downton Abbey, told by Lady Fiona Carnarvon, chatelaine of Highclere Castle where the phenomentally successful TV series was filmed.
Автор: Countess Of Carnarvon, The Название: Lady Catherine and the Real Downton Abbey ISBN: 147360768X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781473607682 Издательство: Hodder Рейтинг: Цена: 10110.00 T Наличие на складе: Невозможна поставка. Описание: Examines the creation and circulation of medical ideas about blackness in the Atlantic World during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Rana A. Hogarth shows how white physicians deployed blackness as a medically significant marker of difference and used medical knowledge to enhance control over black bodies during the era of slavery.
Автор: Countess Of Carnarvon, The Название: Lady Catherine and the Real Downton Abbey ISBN: 1444785648 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781444785647 Издательство: Hodder Рейтинг: Цена: 20240.00 T Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Lady Carnarvon Название: At home at highclere ISBN: 1848095201 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781848095205 Издательство: Random House - Penguin Рейтинг: Цена: 22000.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: `A gorgeous book with beautiful photos, and a historical document to boot.` - Steve Wright, BBC Radio 2Lady Carnarvon`s love of history is richly rewarded at Highclere Castle with its mine of family records going back some 300 years.
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