Full-color illustrations throughout of Georgian houses from across Britain and Ireland Includes original interiors, exteriors, features, decorative details and fittings, kitchens and the Georgian garden Tens of thousands of people live in Georgian town houses today, especially in Bath, Edinburgh, Liverpool and London The ideal book for people who want to investigate the history of their Georgian home, discover its original features and find out how it would once have lookedDuring the eighteenth century cities and towns all across the British Isles experienced a wave of expansion. Tall, elegant Georgian houses made a dramatic appearance. Today, extensive numbers of these Georgian houses survive and play a major role in the urban heritage and environment. In this lavishly illustrated book, architect Pat Dargan explores the characteristic form and features of the traditional Georgian town house, including everything from stonework and door cases to cornices and fireplaces.REVIEWS The Good Book Guide reviewed in Dec 2013 issue: 'This is a beautiful book both to handle and to read, with copious delightful illustrations'.'(A) superbly illustrated look at the Georgian town houses of Britain and Ireland. the text is informative and clearly presently- and the book would form the starting point for any number of walking tours of the Georgian cities of the British Isles.'Jane Austen's Regency World".