Madison Square Tragedy The Murder of Stanford White |
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| Author:
| Geary, Rick |
| Series title: | Treasury of XXth Century Murder Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56163-762-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2013 |
| Publisher: | NBM Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $15.99 |
Book Description:
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Stanford White is one of New York's most famous architects, having designed many mansions and the first Madison Square Garden. He had a taste for budding young showgirls on Broadway, even setting up a private apartment to entertain them in. When he meets Evelyn Nesbit, an exquisite young nymph, cover girl, showgirl he knows he's on to something special. However, Evelyn eventually marries a young Pittsburgh decadent heir with a dark side who develops a deep hatred for White and what he...
More DescriptionStanford White is one of New York's most famous architects, having designed many mansions and the first Madison Square Garden. He had a taste for budding young showgirls on Broadway, even setting up a private apartment to entertain them in. When he meets Evelyn Nesbit, an exquisite young nymph, cover girl, showgirl he knows he's on to something special. However, Evelyn eventually marries a young Pittsburgh decadent heir with a dark side who develops a deep hatred for White and what he may or may not have done to her, setting up the most scandalous murder of the time.