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Ladies and Not So Gentle Women by Alfred Allan Lewis - Used Book - Hardcover - 2000 - from Diatrope Books and Biblio.com

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Book summary

The lives of 4 women of privilege and unique achievement serve as points of entry into the changing world of American power from 1850 through 1950: Literary agent Elizabeth Marbury and her companion, interior designer Elsie de Wolfe; Anne Vanderbilt, founder of a World War I hospital in France; and activist and philanthropist Anne Morgan, who championed the cause of working women.

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"The author follows his subjects from salon to slum and back, providing an appreciation of their originality and a sense of their era."

Ladies and Not So Gentle Women

by Lewis, Alfred Allan

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Book desription: Viking Adult,, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean, tight book. Unclipped dust jacket with small corner crease on inner front flap. 540pp. Looks at Elisabeth Marbury, Anne Morgan, Elsie de Wolfe, Annee Vanderbilt, and their times. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Coda.

Bookseller: Diatrope Books (US)
Bookseller Inventory #: 12195
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: Very Good
Quantity available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0670858102
ISBN 13: 9780670858101
Publisher: Viking Adult,
Date published: 2000
Pages: 540
Size: 6.75 x 10 x 1.75 inches
Weight: 2.05 pounds

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