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Lady on the hill

how Biltmore became America's favorite house

by Howard E. Covington

2006 331 pages eng

"It is the epitome of Gilded Age splendor: the largest private home ever built in the United States, a French chateau graced with more than 50,000 priceless furnishings and objets d'art, set in an enchanting rural paradise, designed by America's foremost nineteenth-century landscape architect. A Nat…

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