Books written by James Peill

  • Irish Furniture: Woodwork and Carving in Ireland from the Earliest Times to the Act of Union

    This is a difficult question and in the absence of any contemporary Dublin work dealing with the make up of trades it is worth again consulting R. Campbell's London Tradesman of 1747, which earlier in this chapter gave us a detailed ...

  • Glorious Goodwood: A Biography of England's Greatest Sporting Estate

    ... Historical Chronicle The Graphic The Illustrated London News London Chronicle The Manchester Courier The Morning Post Pearson's Magazine Portsmouth Evening News The Public Advertiser The Scotsman South of England Advertiser: Sussex, ...

  • The Irish Country House

    The Knight of Glin and James Peill tell the tale of some of the more colourful inhabitants, whilst the specially commissioned photographs by James Fennell capture the distinctive personalities of the owners.

  • The English Country House

    "Stately, grand, and a testament to the generations who have cared for them, the 10 English country houses featured in this volume are architecturally distinctive and filled with evocative family memorabilia, from commissioned portraits to ...

  • The English Country House: New Format

    In this exquisitely illustrated book, James Peill offers a private tour of 10 magnificent and architecturally distinctive English country houses, all still in the hands of their original families, providing entertaining information about ...

  • The English Country House

    The country houses of England are among her crowning glories. Presented here are ten outstanding examples, all still in the hands of descendants of the original owners.

  • Glorious Goodwood: A Biography of England's Greatest Sporting Estate

    The story of how a small hunting lodge became the iconic location for the globally-renowned Festival of Speed, Glorious Goodwood and Goodwood Revival events is inextricably intertwined with the tale of the Dukes of Richmond.

  • The Irish Country House

    This book takes the reader on a tour of ten grand Irish country houses, provided an intimate look at a marvellous hotchpotch of rooms and decoration.