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Book SynopsisPalm Beach houses and gardens resplendent with old grandeur yet wonderfully alive for today are the subject of this elegant volume.With its lush gardens, palm tree-lined promenades, and romantic homes, Palm Beach has long been considered a playground for the rich and famous. Resplendent with old grandeur, Palm Beach houses and gardens are the subject of this elegant volume, detailing the meticulous restorations of thirty-eight grand houses and public buildings in this exclusive resort town.
Palm Beach: An Architectural Heritage, serves as an inspiration by featuring thirty-eight classic houses and other buildings that have been restored or preserved with a high degree of sensitivity and taste, and which have won the coveted Ballinger Award--presented by the Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach to commemorate a restoration or renovation that best exemplifies the traditions of Palm Beach's original houses and the architects who designed them.
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Trade Review"Detailing the meticulous restorations of 38 grand estates and public buildings, the elegant tome awes and inspires with images of historic properties that have received the coveted Ballinger Award over the past 30 years." —
Palm Beach Post
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Palm Beach: An Architectural Heritage, serves asinspiration to any history buff by featuring 38 classic houses and other buildings that have been restored or preserved with a high degree of sensitivity and taste, and which have won the coveted Ballinger Award—presented by the Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach to commemorate restoration or renovation that best exemplifies the traditions of Palm Beach’s original houses and the architect who designed them." —
Palm Beach Post
