Foreword: Martin Drury -- 'Interior decoration: that's not a real profession' -- Early work: from No. 33 Tire Street, Chelsea -- Undisguised interiors: Thorpe Hall, 1970-1972 -- barely furnished room: responding to classical architecture -- Smaller country houses: England, France and Ireland -- Rooms of parade: Spencer House, Nostell Priory and the British Embassies in Washington and Paris -- Houses in hot countries: Italy, Corfu and Mustique -- 'Le style Rothschild' continued: Waddesdon Manor, Buckinghamshire, 1990-2002 -- Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 1996-2000 -- City living: London, Paris and New York -- Museums and galleries in London -- Modern classical: Cheshire, Texas and London -- New lives for old buildings: Cherkley Court, Surrey, Asprey's, New Bond Street, and Sargent's house, Chelsea -- Coming full circle: Spargrove, from 1995.
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