Stanford White: Letters to His Family : Including a Selection of Letters to Augustus Saint-GaudensStanford White was a quintessential figure of the Gilded Age and one of its most fascinating personalities. This collection of candid and informal letters, assembled by his son, Lawrence Grant White, presents a private, intimate view of a character whose life has been scrutinized ever since his murder in 1906. Spanning more than 50 years, the letters offer a glimpse into his views on architecture, clients, and family, revealing the energy and exuberance for which White was known. 80 illustrations, 60 in color. |
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Letters to His Family : Including a Selection of Letters to Augustus Saint-Gaudens Stanford White Claire Nicolas White ... [ Signed with monogram ] House in Toulouse View of Arras Gate to Arras STANFORD WHITE PARIS . 41 品品 98 88 88 88 98 ...
Letters to His Family : Including a Selection of Letters to Augustus Saint-Gaudens Stanford White Claire Nicolas White ... [ Signed with monogram ] House in Toulouse View of Arras Gate to Arras STANFORD WHITE PARIS . 41 品品 98 88 88 88 98 ...
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Letters to His Family : Including a Selection of Letters to Augustus Saint-Gaudens Stanford White Claire Nicolas White ... [ Signed with monogram ] TOURNAI . NOVEMBER 2 , 1878 MY DEAR PAPA I 59 88 品 88 88 88 888 88 品品品 88 品 88 品 88 品.
Letters to His Family : Including a Selection of Letters to Augustus Saint-Gaudens Stanford White Claire Nicolas White ... [ Signed with monogram ] TOURNAI . NOVEMBER 2 , 1878 MY DEAR PAPA I 59 88 品 88 88 88 888 88 品品品 88 品 88 品 88 品.
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... [ Signed with monogram ] NOTE Richard Watson Gilder ( 1844-1909 ) , poet , assistant editor of Scribner's Monthly and later editor of The Century . La Farge , Saint - Gaudens , Whitman , White , and other artists and writers were frequent ...
... [ Signed with monogram ] NOTE Richard Watson Gilder ( 1844-1909 ) , poet , assistant editor of Scribner's Monthly and later editor of The Century . La Farge , Saint - Gaudens , Whitman , White , and other artists and writers were frequent ...
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