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Chatsworth: The House

Chatsworth: The House

by Simon Upton (Photographer), Deborah Dowager Duchess of Devonshire (Author)

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    Hardcover 2002

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Synopsis

Chatsworth is one of England's ten most visited great houses. In this tour of the house, Deborah Duchess of Devonshire takes the reader into the private as well as the public rooms, and goes behind the scenes to explain the management of the household and the work of the staff needed to keep it going. To visit the Chatsworth website click here

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 240
 Edition: First Edition
 Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Published: 28 Mar 2002
ISBN 10: 0711216754
ISBN 13: 9780711216754

Media Reviews
Enjoy the Duchess of Devonshire's highly personal account of what it's like to live at Chatsworth. With the warmth and wit you expect from one of the Mitford sisters, it transcends any run-of-the-mill guidebook BBC Homes & Antiques ... an intellectual and visual treat Period Living As a souvenir of a visit to Chatsworth this beautiful book is flawless; as an insight into the life of a great stately home it is indispensable Beautiful Britain
Author Bio
Deborah, Dowager Duchess of Devonshire is the youngest of the seven children of the second Baron Redesdale and sister of the writers Nancy and Jessica Mitford and Diana Mosley. The Duke and Duchess lived at Chatsworth from 1950 on and lovingly restored the house and gardens. Simon Upton is a photographer specialising in interiors and portrait photography. He has contributed to many books and his work appears in Vogue, Tatler, World of Interiors, Harpers and Queen, House and Garden and other publications.