Book DescriptionNewport, Rhode Island-celebrated "City by the Sea" and home to America"s elite-has a deeply rooted history, both architectural and otherwise, that makes it a perennial destination, with more than 3.5 million visitors each year. The famousproperties of the Preservation Society of Newport County, the annual Flower Show, the Jazz Festival, the Tennis Hall of Fame, and corporate retreats all bring a steady stream of tourists to Newport each year. Featuring 275 full-color photographs, thisis the first book to reveal the privately owned mansions and gardens of Newport that are closed to the public and not part of the tours given by the Preservation Society. Never-before-published photos of these homes, which have been designed by distinguished architects and landscape designers, are stunning examples of Newport"s 375-year old-world architectural heritage. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Private Newport : At Home and In the Garden (Mick Hales)