Long Island's Prominent North Shore Families: Their Estates and Their Country Homes. Volume I

Long Island's Gold Coast, more than any other section of the country, has captured the imagination of America. This, in part, is attributable to F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.

This revised and updated two-volume analysis of the North Shore families documents over 1,700 estate owners in a modified "Who's Who" format. Included are 1,394 photographs of the estates, biographical data on the estate owners and their families, locations of estates using current street references and villag...