A fine clean copy of Apollo ~ Vol. CXLV ~ No. 422, published in April 1997, and devoted to The National Trust, Houses and Collections. Contents include scholarly articles on "The Gardens of Stowe and West Wycombe : Paradise and Parody?", by Richard Wheeler ~ "The Pompeian Room at Ickworth : The Work of F.C. Penrose and J.D. Crace", by Nino Strachey ~ "Recreating Petworth : New Evidence of it's Original Appearance", by John Harris ~ "Irish Furniture at Florence Court", by The Knight of Glin ~ "Coade Stone at Croome", by Alison Kelly ~ "Worn at Court : The Clanwilliam Court Mantua at Springhill", by Judith Dore ~ "Rebecca Orpen's Country House Tour : A Portfolio of Watercolours at Baddesley Clinton", by Clare Norman ~ "Imposing Puzzles at Basildon House", by Eileen Harris ~ "The Furnishings of Tattershall Castle, c. 1450-1550 : A Display of Wealth and Power", by Tracey Avery ~ "The Restoration of the Heraldic Window at Fountains Hall", by Hugh Murray ~ "Ralph Dutton and Ronald Fleming at Hinton Ampner House ~ Revivalist Taste in Interior Decoration", by Charles O'Brien ~ "Anthony Mitchell - A Profile : A Career in the National Trust", and, "Acquisitions for National Trust Properties", by Tim Knox, plus regular monthly features. Soft covers.
