Mrs. Astor s New York: Money and Social Power in a Gilded Age

By Eric Homberger

Book Overview

Mrs. Astor, undisputed queen of New York society in the decades before the First World War, created a social aristocracy of unparalleled extravagance and exclusivity. This lively account of her life... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300105150
• ISBN13: 9780300105155
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.8" x 7.5"