New York Splendor The City's Most Memorable Rooms

This book presents a selection of New York residential spaces that elicit gasps of pleasure and surprise when first seen. Some are very grand, others sparingly modern or eclectic. All are exceptional and unforgettable.

Ground-breaking rooms include Brooke Astor's library by Albert Hadley; Gloria Vanderbilt's patchwork bedroom; Donald Judd's loft; Adolfo's opulent red entrance hall; a Peter Marino-designed penthouse; and Jamie Drake's dining room for the mayor's residence, Gracie Mansion.

Other illustrious interior designers and architects represented in the book include Mario Buatta, Robert Couturier, Albert Hadley, Denning & Fourcade, Mark Hampton, Philip Johnson, Charlotte Moss, Thomas O'Brien, Paul Rudolph, Bunny Williams, and Steven Gambrel.