Stanford White: Decorator in Opulence and Dealer in Antiquities

by Wayne Craven

The designer of such landmarks as the Washington Square Arch, the New York Herald and Tiffany Buildings, and the homes of captains of American industry, Stanford White is a legendary figure in the history of American architecture. Yet while the exteriors and floor plans of his designs have been extensively studied and written about, no book has fully examined the other aspect of his career, which claimed at least half of his time and creativity...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231133448
• ISBN13: 9780231133449
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.3" x 9.2"