In these captivating profiles of the first four generations of railroad tycoon "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt's family, veteran novelist Louis Auchincloss weaves a tale of wealth in pursuit of grandeur. 25 photographs.
Page Count:
214
Publication Date:
1990-06-01
Upper class -- New York State -- New York -- Biography
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918
New York NY -- Intellectual life -- 19th century
New York NY -- Biography
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