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Edith Wharton at home : life at The Mount
- Title
- Edith Wharton at home : life at The Mount / Richard Guy Wilson ; Foreword by Pauline C. Metcalf ; Principal photography by John Arthur.
- Author
- Wilson, Richard Guy, 1940-
- Publication
- New York : The Monacelli Press, 2012.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | F74.L57 W57 2012 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 187 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 26 cm
- Summary
- "At once a leader and a recorder of the glamorous Gilded Age society, Edith Wharton is at the pinnacle of American literature and social history. The Mount, her summer "cottage" in the Berkshires, was essential to her success, filled with gatherings of literary figures and artists, and this book documents the story of her life there"--
- Subjects
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Pauline C. Metcalf -- Finding her way -- Designing and building The Mount -- Life at The Mount -- Afterward.
- ISBN
- 9781580933285 (hbk.)
- 1580933289 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2012010514
- 40021402433
- OCLC
- ocn769424486
- 769424486
- SCSB-5657415
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries