Dainty Dames of Society: A Portrait Gallery of Charming Women; The Hornecks, ""Little Comedy"" and the ""Jessamy Bride""; Margaret Power, Countess of Blessington; Catherine Hyde, Duchess of Queensberry; Mary Isabella, Duchess of Rutland
de Dixon, W. Willmott (Thormanby)
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London, England: Adam & Charles Black, ca. 1903. 9.5 x 14.9 cm. One of a set of four small volumes about Charming women. This volume includes Story of Catherine and Mary Horneck, who charmed Edmund Burke, Joshua Reynolds and Oliver Goldsmith. Gossipy narrative about ""The Jessamy Bride"" and ""Little Comedy"", Oliver Goldsmith and the rest. Margaret Power, daughter of a disreputable, dissipated Irish squireen. Also Catherine Hyde, Duchess of Queensbury--skittish, eccentric, witty, warm-hearted, and beautiful. Lady Mary Isabella Somerset married Charles, Duke of Rutland, Viceroy of Ireland. Portraits and illustrations from rare and famous pictures by masters of British and French Schools. Green leather on board with elaborate gilt printing on spine, circular emblem on front. Very tight, neat and clean copy. Very good. . Catalogs: Biography.
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- Dainty Dames of Society: A Portrait Gallery of Charming Women; The Hornecks, ""Little Comedy"" and the ""Jessamy Bride""; Margaret Power, Countess of Blessington; Catherine Hyde, Duchess of Queensberry; Mary Isabella, Duchess of Rutland
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- Dixon, W. Willmott (Thormanby)
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- Adam & Charles Black
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- London, England
- Fecha de publicación
- ca. 1903
- Páginas
- 152 pp
- Tamaño
- 9.5 x 14.9 cm
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- Biography;
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