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The last castle : the epic story of love, loss, and American royalty in the nation's largest home  Cover Image Book Book

The last castle : the epic story of love, loss, and American royalty in the nation's largest home / Denise Kiernan.

Kiernan, Denise, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1476794049 : HRD
  • ISBN: 9781476794044 : HRD
  • ISBN: 9781476794044 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1476794049 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781476794051
  • ISBN: 1476794057
  • Physical Description: vii, 388 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Touchstone hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Touchstone, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-363) and index.
Summary, etc.:
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.
Subject: Biltmore Estate (Asheville, N.C.) > History.
Vanderbilt, Edith Stuyvesant Dresser, 1873-1958.
Vanderbilt, George Washington, 1862-1914.

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  • 34 of 34 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton.

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Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton 975.6 Kie (Text) 33160157267405 Adult New Nonfiction Available -


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