Verlag: Riverhead Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1594631433 ISBN 13: 9781594631436
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Verlag: Riverhead Books, 2012
ISBN 10: 1594487014 ISBN 13: 9781594487019
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Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2012
ISBN 10: 0718158970 ISBN 13: 9780718158972
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Soon to be a feature film from the creators of Downton Abbey On a summer's day in 1922, Cora Carlisle boards a train from Wichita, Kansas, to New York City, charged with the care of a stunningly beautiful young girl with a jet-black bob and wisdom way beyond her fifteen years. The girl is Louise Brooks and, for her, New York offers a chance of stardom beneath the bright lights of Broadway. For Cora, whose formative years were spent at The New York Home for Friendless Girls, the trip offers the opportunity to discover the truth about her past. It will also, although she doesn't realize it yet, offer her the chance for a very different future. Set in a time of illicit thrills and daring glamour, a time when prohibition reigns and speakeasies thrive behind closed doors, The Chaperone tells Cora's story as she finally discovers who she is and - more importantly - who she wants to be. 'What a beautiful book. I loved every page' Paula McLain, author of The Paris Wife 'This is that rare, precious and fabulous thing - a proper story, with characters you care about desperately and root for right to the end . . . I can't recommend this novel highly enough' Daily Mail 'A lovely novel, full of humanity' Sunday Times. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Large Print Press, 2013
ISBN 10: 1594136424 ISBN 13: 9781594136429
Anbieter: More Than Words, Waltham, MA, USA
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Verlag: Thorndike Press (edition Large Print, Reprint), 2012
ISBN 10: 1410448487 ISBN 13: 9781410448484
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Verlag: Penguin, 2019
ISBN 10: 0241392845 ISBN 13: 9780241392843
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Riverhead Books, New York, New York, 2013
Anbieter: Kenneth A. Himber, Lebanon, NJ, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: As New. First Softcover Edition. Softcover book is a clean,tight unmarked copy.
Verlag: riverhead books, 2012
Anbieter: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, Webster, NY, USA
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first edition. fine bok fine jacket.
Verlag: Riverhead Books June 2012, 2012
ISBN 10: 1594487014 ISBN 13: 9781594487019
Anbieter: A Cappella Books, Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. A captivating novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks to New York City in 1922, and the summer that would change them both. First edition full number line; notable edgewear and bumping at corners and spines; small, 1/4 tear on dust jacket at front bottom at spine; name inscribed in purple ink on front free end page.
Verlag: Penguin Audio, 2012
ISBN 10: 161176128X ISBN 13: 9781611761283
Anbieter: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, USA
Zustand: Very Good.
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Verlag: Maeva, 2014
ISBN 10: 8415532725 ISBN 13: 9788415532729
Anbieter: Ammareal, Morangis, Frankreich
Softcover. Zustand: Très bon. Edition 2014. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Edition 2014. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.
Verlag: Riverhead Books, 2012
Anbieter: Oddfellow's Fine Books and Collectables, Topeka, KS, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Bottom fore corners of the covers bumped. Light general wear. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 371 pages; Signed by Author.
Verlag: Riverhead Books, New York, 2012
ISBN 10: 1594487014 ISBN 13: 9781594487019
Anbieter: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Jacket edges are slightly creased, and board edges and spine ends are lightly bumped. Pages and text are clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Used.
Verlag: Penguin Books 2012, 2012
Anbieter: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Neuseeland
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octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Verlag: Penguin / Michael Joseph 2012, 2012
Anbieter: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Neuseeland
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Super octavo softcover (nr fine); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Verlag: Riverhead Hardcover, 2012
ISBN 10: 1594487014 ISBN 13: 9781594487019
Anbieter: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, USA
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Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: fine. First edition. First edition/ printing. Fine, fresh unread copy in equally fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 371 pp. Fiction. In 1922, a few years before she will become a famous film actress, 15 year-old Lousie Brooks leaves Witchita for a summer in New York City to enroll in the avant-garde Denishawn school of dance. The only way her parents will allow it is if she is accompanied by a chaperone, a local 36 year old named Cara Carlisle. Keeping tabs on the already stunningy beautiful Louise (already sporting her iconic black bob hairstyle) for the ensuing five weeks is at best exhausting and at worst impossible. Basis for the 2018 movie starring Elizabeth McGovern as Cara, Haley Lu Richardson as Louise, and with the screenplay written by Julian Fellows ("Downton Abbey" creator).
Verlag: PENGUIN, LONDON, 2012
Anbieter: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, Vereinigtes Königreich
Soft cover. Zustand: Good. *PROOF* THE BOOK HAS MINOR SCUFFING TO THE EDGES. THE PAGES ARE GENERALLY CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. THIS IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF AN INTERESTING BOOK.
Verlag: Penguin (UK), 2012
ISBN 10: 0718159500 ISBN 13: 9780718159504
Anbieter: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, Neuseeland
Paperback. Zustand: Good. The Chaperone is a captivating novel about the woman who chaperoned an irreverent Louise Brooks to New York City in 1922 and the summer that would change them both. Only a few years before becoming a famous silent-film star and an icon of her generation, a fifteen-year-old Louise Brooks leaves Wichita, Kansas, to study with the prestigious Denishawn School of Dancing in New York. Much to her annoyance, she is accompanied by a thirty-six-year-old chaperone, who is neither mother nor friend. Cora Carlisle, a complicated but traditional woman with her own reasons for making the trip, has no idea what she's in for. Young Louise, already stunningly beautiful and sporting her famous black bob with blunt bangs, is known for her arrogance and her lack of respect for convention. Ultimately, the five weeks they spend together will transform their lives forever. For Cora, the city holds the promise of discovery that might answer the question at the core of her being, and even as she does her best to watch over Louise in this strange and bustling place she embarks on a mission of her own. And while what she finds isn't what she anticipated, she is liberated in a way she could not have imagined. Over the course of Cora's relationship with Louise, her eyes are opened to the promise of the twentieth century and a new understanding of the possibilities for being fully alive. Drawing on the rich history of the 1920s,'30s, and beyond-from the orphan trains to Prohibition, flappers, and the onset of the Great Depression to the burgeoning movement for equal rights and new opportunities for women-Laura Moriarty's The Chaperone illustrates how rapidly everything, from fashion and hemlines to values and attitudes, was changing at this time and what a vast difference it all made for Louise Brooks, Cora Carlisle, and others like them.
Verlag: penguin 2012, 2012
Anbieter: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Neuseeland
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first edition uncorrected proof copy octavo illus light card covers (FINE); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Verlag: Riverhead Books, 2012
Anbieter: Brush Hill Books & Broadsides, Hinsdale, IL, USA
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Hardcover. Zustand: As new. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As new. First edition. As new/As new. Mint. 1st printing. Signed on title page. Mylar cover. Signed by author.
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Verlag: New York: Riverhead Books, 2012. dj, 2012
Anbieter: Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, USA
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SIGNED hardcover first edition - First printing. Novel set in 1922 and inspired by the life of silent film star Louise Brooks. SIGNED on the title page. 367 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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