1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910294052603321

Autore

Zambianchi, Manuela

Titolo

La psicologia positiva / Manuela Zambianchi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma : Carocci Faber, 2015

ISBN

978-88-7466-724-6

Descrizione fisica

150 p. ; 18 cm

Collana

Tascabili ; 136

Disciplina

158.1

Locazione

FSPBC

Collocazione

COLLEZ. 1144 (136)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777717403321

Autore

Wilson Richard <1938->

Titolo

Creating paradise : the building of the English country house, 1660-1880 / / Richard Wilson and Alan Mackley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Hambledon and London, , 2000

©2000

ISBN

1-283-27137-0

9786613271372

0-8264-3910-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (449 p.)

Disciplina

728.8/0942/0903

Soggetti

Manors - England - History

Manors - England - Economic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Illustrations; Illustration Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Preface; 1 The English Country House; 2 The Builders of the Country House; 3 The Inspiration of Travel; 4 Architect and Patron; 5 A Pleasure Not to be Envied; 6 The Pattern of Building; 7 The Cost of the Country House; 8 Building and Finance; 9 Afterword; Appendix; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This work looks at the building of country houses as a whole. It investigates why owners embarked on extensive building programmes, often following a ""Grand Tour"". The cost of building the great and small country houses is explored, along with their furnishing and decoration.