Author: THE BILTMORE COMPANY
Title: Biltmore Estate a National Historic Landmark
Description: Asheville, NC: The Biltmore Company, 1993. Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W and Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light edge wear and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina. Biltmore House (or Biltmore Mansion) , the main residence, is a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895 and is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 sq ft (16,622.8 m2) of floor space and 135,280 sq ft (12,568 m2) of living area. Still owned by George Vanderbilt's descendants, it remains one of the most prominent examples of Gilded Age mansions. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .

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