Longue Vue House and Gardens: The Architecture, Interiors, and Gardens of New Orleans' Most Celebrated Estate

by Thaïsa Way, Carol McMichael Reese, Charles Davey

Book Overview

The stunning interiors and glorious gardens of New Orleans's unrivaled jewel and architectural masterpiece. Longue Vue House and Gardens, accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and listed as a national historic landmark, was designed and built between 1934 and 1942 by landscape architect Ellen Biddle Shipman and architects Charles and William Platt for Edgar Bloom and Edith Rosenwald Stern, New Orleans's foremost mid-twentieth-century philanthropists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847846512
• ISBN13: 9780847846511
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Skira Rizzoli
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 4.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 10.1" x 11.7"