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A Season of Splendor: The Court of Mrs. Astor in Gilded Age New York

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Availability:In StockContributor:Greg KingPublish date:2008-10-01Pages:528
Language:EnglishPublisher:Trade Paper PressISBN-13:9780470185698ISBN-10:470185694UPC:9780470185698Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, 19th Century, 20th CenturySize:9.30 x 5.90 x 1.70 inchesWeight:1.9511Product ID:SCTF651X5T

A Season of Splendor: The Court of Mrs. Astor in Gilded Age New York

Journey through the splendor and the excesses of the Gilded Age

"Every aspect of life in the Gilded Age took on deeper, transcendent meaning intended to prove the greatness of America: residences beautified their surroundings; works of art uplifted and were shared with the public; clothing exhibited evidence of breeding; jewelry testified to cultured taste and wealth; dinners demonstrated...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Trade Paper PressISBN-13:9780470185698ISBN-10:470185694UPC:9780470185698Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United StatesBook Topic:State & Local, 19th Century, 20th CenturySize:9.30 x 5.90 x 1.70 inchesWeight:1.9511Product ID:SCTF651X5T

Greg King is the author of the British bestseller The Duchess of Windsor: The Uncommon Life of Wallis Simpson as well as The Court of the Last Tsar, The Fate of the Romanovs, and Twilight of Splendor. He has appeared as an onscreen commentator for the BBC, the Discovery Channel, and A&E.

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