Long Island Country Houses and Their Architects, 1860-1940

A volume devoted to some of the most lavish and extravagant residences ever built for the leisure class. Most of these homes are on the North Shore of Long Island and were built for families such as Morgan, Woolworth, Whitney, Frick, Hearst, and Guggenheim, by architects such as Delano & Aldrich, Richard Morris Hunt, Mckim, Mead & White, and Horace Trumbauer. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.