THE VANDERBILTS and THE GILDED AGE

$125.00

Surveys of the architectural ambitions of the Vanderbilt family during the Gilded Age between 1879 and 1901, focusing on the great houses built by successive generations and how these residences expressed social, cultural and aesthetic aspirations. Chapter by chapter, this book looks at the specific houses built by the Vanderbilt children and grandchildren: their design, architects, landscapes, interiors and social functions.

The Vanderbilts and The Gilded Age
Architectural Aspirations 1879 - 1901

John Forman and Robbe Pierce Stimson
Introduction by Louis Auchincloss
Copyright 1991
First Edition
340 pages
11.25"h x 8.76"w

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THE VANDERBILTS and THE GILDED AGE

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