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Barcode30293102393514
StatusIn Processing
LocationClark County
Call No720 Milb
TitleGardens of the gilded age : lavish landscapes from America's golden era / Jana Milbocker.
AuthorMilbocker, Jana, author.
CollectionNF
Total Circ0
NumReserves1
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LocationBarcodeCall NoCreated OnIssue NameCirc StatusTemp Loc
Clark County30293102393514720 Milb9/14/2026 In Processing 

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9781493092017 epub
International Standard Book Number 9781493092000 cloth
International Standard Book Number 1493092006 cloth
Personal Name Milbocker, Jana, author.
Title Statement Gardens of the gilded age : lavish landscapes from America's golden era / Jana Milbocker.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice Essex, Connecticut : Globe Pequot, 2026.
Physical Description 279 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (page 275-276).
Summary, Etc. Step into the era when American wealth created landscapes that rivaled European royalty and discover the magnificent gardens that still captivate visitors today. During the Gilded Age in America (1870-1920), wealthy industrialists, such as the Vanderbilts, Rockefellers, and Gardeners, built extravagant homes and gardens that rivaled the palaces and villas of Europe. Gardens of the Gilded Age showcases a selection of estates all down the East Coast, diving into their histories and the elements that make them striking and unique. Each garden profile includes enticing information about the estate's owners, history, and the evolution of the garden, including significant plants and architectural features. Enjoy beautiful color photographs of the gardens and mansions, augmented by historic photos of the owners and the gardens when they were first built. Along the way, learn the Gilded Age intriguing garden history, its international movement, and the associated trends.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Landscape gardening Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Gardens Atlantic Coast (U.S.)
Index Term-Genre/Form Photobooks.

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