44 Illustrations, black and white; 95 Illustrations, color
Publishing Details
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Date
13 March 2006
Publication Country
United Kingdom
Description
To mark the completion of a ten-year programme of internal refurbishment and the hotel's centenary, this lavishly illustrated book celebrates the Ritz's history and, in a wealth of new photographs, records the survival of much of its essential character and decorative features.
Author Biography
Marcus Binney is The Times's Architecture Correspondent. He is the author of many books, including The Ritz Hotel London and In Search of the Perfect House. He fronted the 39-part television series 'Mansion: The Great Houses of Europe'.