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The Big Spenders: The Epic Story of the Rich Rich, the Grandees of America and the Magnificoes, and How They Spent Their Fortunes
The Big Spenders The Epic Story of the Rich Rich the Grandees of America and the Magnificoes and How They Spent Their Fortunes
Author: Lucius Beebe
The Big Spenders was Lucius Beebe's last and many think his best book. In it he describes the consumption of the Gilded Age. Beebe enjoys it all immensely, and so do we his readers, whether it is James Gordon Bennett buying a Monte Carlo restaurant because he was refused a seat by the window, or Spencer Penrose leaving a bedside memo reminding h...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781604190069
ISBN-10: 160419006X
Publication Date: 1/19/2009
Pages: 510
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Publisher: Axios Press
Book Type: Paperback
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