Arthur T Vanderbilt Ii: 2 books
Gardening in Eden
The Joys of Planning and Tending a Garden
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2007
"Though an old man," Thomas Jefferson wrote at Monticello, "I am but a young gardener." Every gardener is.
In Gardening in Eden, we enter Arthur Vanderbilt's small enchanted world of the garden, where the old wooden trestle tables of a roadside nursery are covered in crazy quilts of spring...
Fortune's Children
The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Vanderbilt: the very name signifies wealth. The family patriarch, "the Commodore," built up a fortune that made him the world's richest man by 1877. Yet, less than fifty years after the Commodore's death, one of his direct descendants died penniless, and no Vanderbilt was counted among the...