Books : Newport Mansions: The Gilded Age
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by: Richard Cheek, Tom Gannon
Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 974.57
EAN: 9780940078017
ISBN: 0940078015
Label: Foremost Pub
Manufacturer: Foremost Pub
Number Of Pages: 88
Publication Date: 1982-06
Publisher: Foremost Pub
Sales Rank: 947077
Studio: Foremost Pub
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Rating: - Beautiful Photographs
I purchased this book at the Newport Historical Society on a recent daytrip. If you are interested in the mansions, this book describes the interior, exterior, occupants, and how they were built. The photography is amazing, and allows you to take a closer look than the tours. If you've ever been in the breakers, the famous Vanderbilt home, it's too overwhelming to take it all in as you're inside, and the book is a helpful resource. I wish it covered some of the mansions not perserved by the socitety, ... Read More
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