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The 'magnificent castle' of Culzean and the Kennedy family / Michael Moss.

Title
The 'magnificent castle' of Culzean and the Kennedy family / Michael Moss.
Author
Moss, Michael S.
Publication
Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2002.

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Description
xi, 292 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 26 cm.
Summary
Culzean Castle on the Ayrshire coast is the most visited property of the National Trust for Scotland. This lavishly illustrated book tells the whole history of the castle.
Subject
  • Cassillis, Thomas Kennedy, Earl of, -1775 > Homes and haunts
  • Kennedy family
  • Culzean Castle (Scotland)
  • Geschichte
  • Nobility > Ayrshire > Biography
  • Ayrshire (Scotland) > Genealogy
  • Ayrshire (Scotland) > Biography
  • Ayrshire (Scotland) > History
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Genealogy
  • History
Note
  • Maps on lining papers.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliography (p. 284-286) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Through the ruined arch -- Bloody feuds: to 1710 -- Prudent smugglers: 1710-44 -- The well-travelled man: 1744-75 -- The jocular builder and American cousins: 1775-92 -- Americans to the rescue: 1792-1816 -- Gambling and green ribbons: 1816-46 -- Nothing to do but hunt: 1846-70 -- Sailing and sadness: 1870-92 -- Economy and expenditure: 1892-1938 -- Leaving the family home: 1938-58.
ISBN
  • 0748617221
  • 074861723X (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2003447616
OCLC
  • 51993310
  • SCSB-11934114
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library