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Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty
Record details
- ISBN: 0062964615
- ISBN: 9780062964618
- ISBN: 0062964615 : HRD
- ISBN: 9780062964618 : HRD
- ISBN: 0062964615
- ISBN: 9780062964618
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Physical Description:
xvi, 317 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical table, color map ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Color illustrations on endpapers. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-299) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue. The Breakers: March 30, 2018 -- The tycoon: January 4, 1877 -- Van der Bilt: c. 1660 -- The Blatherskite and the namesake: April 2, 1882 -- Society as I have found it: October 22, 1883 -- Venetian princesses: March 26, 1883 -- American royalty: November 6, 1895 -- Failure is impossible: May 4, 1912 -- Down with the ship: May 1915 -- Standing in a cold shower, tearing up hundred-thousand-dollar bills: September 15, 1934 -- Living a Roman à Clef: November 21, 1934 -- Gloria at La Côte Basque: November 28, 1966 -- The last Vanderbilt: October 28, 1978, and June 17, 2019 -- Epilogue. Christmas Eve, 1930. |
| Summary, etc.: | Anderson Cooper chronicles the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty--his mother's family--the Vanderbilts. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
Available copies
- 60 of 67 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 3 current holds with 67 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Ansonia Public Library | 921 VAN (Text) | 34045120727933 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Babcock Library - Ashford | B VAN (Text) | 33110148873803 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Beardsley & Memorial Library - Winsted | B VANDERB (Text) | 33750000079921 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Beardsley & Memorial Library - Winsted | B VANDERB (Text) | 33750000080028 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Beekley Community Library - New Hartford | B VANDERBILT G COOPER (Text) | 32544072759946 | Adult Biography | Checked out | 05/01/2024 |
| Bethel Public Library | B VANDERBILT (Text) | 34030150532684 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Bethel Public Library | B VANDERBILT (Text) | 34030150532692 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Booth & Dimock Library - Coventry | B COOPER (Text) | 33260000567694 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Brookfield Library | 920/COOPER (Text) | 34029150574423 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Burnham Library - Bridgewater | B VANDERBILT (Text) | 36937000647538 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
