An edition of The last castle (2017)

The last castle

the epic story of love, loss, and American royalty in the nation's largest home

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The last castle
Denise Kiernan
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An edition of The last castle (2017)

The last castle

the epic story of love, loss, and American royalty in the nation's largest home

Large print edition.
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Documents the story of the Gilded Age mansion Biltmore, tracing George Vanderbilt's construction of his European-style estate and the efforts of his bride, Edith Stuyvesant Dresser, to become its protector in the face of changing fortunes and times.

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English
Pages
665

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Table of Contents

A winter's tale --
A lady of the long man rising --
Rhapsody in mauve --
Collaborations and consecrations --
A crossing of some consequence --
New mistress --
Forest for the tress --
Births of the century --
Trials and toymakers --
The more things change --
High and dry --
Final crossings --
Washed away --
Homespun and a great war --
Freedoms and flappers --
Glimpse of a castle --
You might go home again --
Epilogue.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 521-662).

Series
Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction, Thorndike Press large print popular and narrative nonfiction
Copyright Date
2017

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
975.6/88
Library of Congress
F264.A8 K54 2017b

The Physical Object

Pagination
665 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
665

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26952092M
ISBN 10
1432848232
ISBN 13
9781432848231
LCCN
2017051579
OCLC/WorldCat
1008763019

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