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ILLUSTRATED BOOKS

Bridgehampton Weekends
by Ellen Wright, Tom Eckerle / 2000

After years of entertaining at her weekend home in Bridgehampton on Eastern Long Island, Wright, encouraged by her sated family and friends, has culled a series of favorite menus, arranging them by season and occasion. Casual yet chic meals focusing on good food and even better conversation make for a successful fête.


The Hamptons:Life Behind the Hedges
Susan Pear Meisel, Ellen Harris / Published 2000

Another stunning pictorial of the Hamptons, focusing on East Hampton, Bridgehampton and Sagaponack . You'll see manicured lawns, sandy beaches and gentle surf, privet hedages, farms and farmland - in other words, all those elegant and wild, extremely modern and utterly traditional elements that make up the Hamptons.


The Hampton Suite
Ken Robbins / April 1, 2000

A romantic book of hand-colored photographs of the Hamptons - villages and hamlets, beaches, farms, fields, woodlots and wetlands, fishing docks fishing stations, and quaint cottages all of surpassing natural beauty.


Long Island Country Houses
Robert B. MacKay, Anthony K. Baker, Carol A. Traynor, Brendan Gill / 1977

This book is so huge, it requires special shipping instructions from Amazon. Great coffee table book - stunning pictures.


Hampton Style : Houses, Gardens, Artists
John Esten / Published 1993
This book is out of print but can be ordered.

Emphasizing the rich design heritage of the Hamptons, this handsome volume documents images and information similar to the material to be exhibited at the Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, New York. Celebrity-watchers may glimpse in these pages the sublime gardens, elegant interiors, and fabulous architecture of the jet-setters, trendy designers, and artists who populate the elite enclave.


Family Houses in the Country
Alexandra D' Arnoux / 2000

Not just the Hamptons - but country houses all over the world. Awesome!


Notes from Madoo
Robert Dash / Published 2000

Artist/writer Robert Dash's inspiration comes mainly from the spectacular garden he created in Bridgehampton in 1976. As a columnist for the East Hampton Star, Dash has been delighting his readers with his weekly musings and gardening tips. This is a collection of those columns.


The Hamptons : Long Island's East End
Ken Miller / Published 1998

In this new paperback edition of Rizzoli's highly successful hardcover book, Hamptons resident Ken Miller parlays his intimate knowledge of the area and access to private properties to portray, in vivid color, the distinctive history, architecture, and natural beauty that have made the Hamptons so enticing for over four centuries.


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