The Magnificent Mrs Tennant : The Adventurous Life of Gertrude Tennant, Victorian Grande Dame
Author(s):
Waller, David
| Binding: | Hardcover |
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| Size: | 6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Near Fine |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
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| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Yale University Press |
| Publication Year: | 2009 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| ISBN: | 9780300139358 |
| SKU: | 006522 |
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| Categories: | History - British |
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History - British
First edition, first printing. 352pp, central section of black and white photographic plates. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped top corners. Grey endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket, mirrors book damage. 8vo. Biography of the Victorian London society hostess whose salon attracted legions of celebrities, writers and artists including Oscar Wile, Mark Twain, Thomas Huxley, John Everett Millais, Henry James and Robert Browning.
Keywords:
History
Victorian
Society Hostess
Victorian England
19th Century
