Room for Diplomacy

The History of Britain's Diplomatic Buildings 1800-2000

By: Mark Bertram

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Hardcover | 1 September 2017

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A history of Britain's diplomatic buildings worldwide and their development from 1800 to 2000.

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Gavin Stamp, Country Life This is a book we have long been waiting for. The UK has an astonishing variety of buildings inforeign and Commonwealth countries ... but it has always been difficult to find out anythingabout them - until now.Charles de Chassiron, Asian Affairs ... a thorough and well-written survey of the design, acquisition, management and equipping ofBritain's diplomatic properties ... and Mark Bertram is certainly the man best placed to write it.Marcus Binney, The Times ... a carefully documented history which shows that budgets were far from lavish.Kay Hughes, Building Design The author is exceptionally modest about his own achievements, but he cultured a highlyeffective department and team of estate professionals ...Paul Finch, Architects Journal The scant documentation, and even scantier attempts by scholars to write about

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