Description
Book SynopsisThe book includes more than one hundred full-color photographs of the house's graceful exterior, its elegant rooms and furnishings, and the many architectural details that have made Homewood so beloved.
Trade ReviewThis beautiful, scholarly publication describes in detail the building, history, and restoration of the house, inside and out... Very highly recommended. Choice 2005 Captured in full detail in a handsome hardcover book. -- Greg Rienzi The Gazette Offers a detailed look into the restoration of the house. Beautiful, informative and compelling. -- Anne Kugielsky Antiques and the Arts Weekly 2005
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1. Building Homewood
Chapter 2. Living at Homewood
Chapter 3. Restoring Homewood
Appendix A: Inventory Appraisal of Charles Carroll Jr. of Homewood, 16 April 1825
Appendix B: Notes Relating to Homewood Made by Charles Carroll of Doughoregan
Appendix C: Catalog of Carroll Family Objects at Homewood House
Appendix D: Restoration and Reproduction Resources
Notes
Index
