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Title The last castle : the epic story of love, loss, and American royalty in the nation's largest home / Denise Kiernan.
Author Kiernan, Denise, author.
Publisher New York : Touchstone, 2017.
Copyright ©2017
Description vii, 388 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, facsimile, photographs ; 24 cm
Edition First Touchstone hardcover edition.
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 EL-Adult Collection  975.688 KIERNAN Nearby on shelf  30628000808735 06-22-20  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary 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.
Other edition Online version:
Kiernan, Denise. author. Last castle First Touchstone hardcover edition. New York : Touchstone, 2017 9781476794068
Subject Vanderbilt, Edith Stuyvesant Dresser, 1873-1958.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914.
Biltmore Estate (Asheville, N.C.) -- History.
Other title Epic story of love, loss, and American royalty in the nation's largest home
ISBN 9781476794044
1476794049