From the October 2017 Issue Corners of Foreign Fields British Embassies: Their Diplomatic and Architectural History By James Stourton
From the May 2017 Issue Palazzo Non Finito The Unfinished Palazzo: Life, Love and Art in Venice By Judith Mackrell LR
From the September 2016 Issue The Marriage Plot The Trials of the King of Hampshire: Madness, Secrecy and Betrayal in Georgian England By Elizabeth Foyster LR
From the June 2016 Issue How Beautiful They Stand The Long Weekend: Life in the English Country House between the Wars By Adrian Tinniswood
From the September 2015 Issue Get with the Program The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage By Sydney Padua
From the September 2003 Issue Passion For Cultivation The Gardener's Year Book By Karel Capek, Josef Capek (ill), Geoffrey Newsome (trans) LR
From the October 2003 Issue The Untouchables The Lives of the Muses: Nine Woman And The Artists They Inspired By Francine Prose LR
From the March 2004 Issue Sandwich Scandal Sentimental Murder: Love and Madness in the Eighteenth Century By John Brewer LR
From the May 2004 Issue Herbal History A Little History of British Gardening By Jenny Uglow Tales of the Rose Tree: Ravishing Rhododendrons and Their Travels Around the World By Jane Brown LR
From the August 2004 Issue Family Affairs The Rare and the Beautiful: The Lives of the Garmans By Cressida Connolly LR
From the November 2014 Issue Tales of the Workhouse Common People: The History of an English Family By Alison Light LR
From the September 2014 Issue Seeds of Thought Voltaire’s Vine and Other Philosophies: How Gardens Inspired Great Writers By Damon Young LR
From the March 2011 Issue Plucking Roses The Fortune Hunter: A German Prince in Regency England By Peter James Bowman LR
From the May 2010 Issue Coming Into Bloom Gardening Women: Their Stories 1600 to the Present By Catherine Horwood LR
From the April 2010 Issue Building A Life Pevsner: The Early Life – Germany and Art By Stephen Games LR
From the February 2010 Issue Don’t Mention The War Germania: A Personal History of Germans Ancient and Modern By Simon Winder LR
From the September 2008 Issue Out of the Caskets In Tearing Haste: The Letters of Deborah Devonshire and Patrick Leigh Fermor By Charlotte Mosley (ed) LR
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