Castle Howard: The life and times of a stately home

by Venetia Murray

From "Bessie of the Broad Apron", whose dowry founded the Howard fortunes in the 16th century, to the filming of "Brideshead Revisited" in the 20th, this book tells the story of the powerful family who have lived at Castle Howard since it was built in 1702.

256 pages, Hardcover

First published March 14, 1994