Stanford White's New York

Stanford White's New York by Lowe, David Garrard. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780385260169.

Stanford White (1853-1906) was the architect of opulence in New York City in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, designing the Washington Square Arch; the Players, Metropolitan, and Colony clubs; Madison Square Garden; and the mansions of the Whitneys, Vanderbilts, and Pulitzers. Architectural historian Lowe combines lively, informative text with 150 black-and-white photographs many never before published to evoke Whites life, times, influences, and impact. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.