18 Folgate Street The Tale of a House in Spitalfields

Paperback • 2002 • English

18 Folgate Street The Tale of a House in Spitalfields

By Dennis Severs

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About the book

Introduction by Peter Ackroyd. An enchanted time capsule transports us back to the 18th century and brings an old house to life. Growing up in California, Dennis Severs fell in love with the England he saw in old black and white movies. In 1979 he bought a run-down house in Spitalfields and over the next twenty years he filled it with objects and furniture found in local markets. He wanted his visitors to feel they were stepping through time, into an old master painting. He invented a family t...Show more

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ISBN

9780099437369

Publisher

Vintage

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

18 Folgate Street The Tale of a House in Spitalfields

Format

Paperback

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