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The mansions of Long Island's gold coast

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Hastings House Publishers, Jun 1, 1979 - Architecture - 240 pages
Photographs detailing architectural features and a text capturing bygone ways of life explore the lavish houses built by the Vanderbilts, Morgans, and others an Long Island's North Shore

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Beautiful work. http://www.goldcoastmansions.com is an online website with pictures of the existing private and public Gold Coast Mansions, as well as pictures and information on the long forgotten Gold Coast Mansion ruins on Long Island. Read full review

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Contents

Section 1
13
Section 2
37
Section 3
42

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The mansions of Long Island's gold coast
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Ambrose Clark arched ballroom balustrade beautiful Bird blue bought breathtaking brick built bulldozed carved CASTLE GOULD ceiling century chandelier Clarence Mackay classic Club colorful Daniel Guggenheim decorated designed dining room doors drawing room FACADE famous fireplace floor flowers formal gardens fountain French furnishings Gatsby gazebo Georgian glass windows Glen Cove Gold Coast Gothic guests Harbor Hill Harry Payne Whitney horses huge hung Inside Italian J. P. Morgan Kahn Lattingtown lawns LOGGIA Long Island MAIN ENTRANCE main house Manhasset manor house mansion mantel marble MASTER BEDROOM Morgan Museum Nassau County North Shore oak paneled Old Westbury Gardens once original overlooking Oyster Bay painted palace palm parties pavilion pillars pipe organ playhouses polo reflecting pool Roslyn ruin showplaces Sound spacious stables stained glass staircase stairway stands stone stood style surrounded swimming pool terrace tiled Today trees vandals Vanderbilt walls William wing Woolworth wrought iron yacht

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TitleThe mansions of Long Island's gold coast
AuthorMonica Randall
Edition2, illustrated
PublisherHastings House Publishers, 1979
Length240 pages
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Architecture / Buildings / Residential
Architecture / General
Architecture / Residential
History / United States / State & Local / General
Travel / United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, PA)
  
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