Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire

Foreman, Amanda

ISBN 10: 0375502947 / ISBN 13: 9780375502941

Verlag: Random House, 1999

This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers DBV.0375502947.A

Inhaltsangabe:

Provides a dramatic portrait of the colorful life of eighteenth-century British aristocrat Lady Georgiana Spencer, her roles as a society and political hostess, and her disastrous and profligate private life. 20,000 first printing.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:
Amanda Foreman, born in London in 1968, was educated at Sarah Lawrence College, Columbia University, and Oxford University, where she received a Ph.D. in history. A freelance journalist and until recently a researcher at Oxford, she has, since the immensely successful publication of Georgiana in the United Kingdom, made numerous television and radio appearances there, including the presentation of a Channel 4 documentary on the life of her subject. Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire is her first book. She lives in New York City and London.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire
Verlag: Random House
Erscheinungsdatum: 1999
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: acceptable