LADY CURZON'S INDIA, Letters of a Vicereine
by John Bradley, editor, with Foreword by Nigel Nicolson
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode etc. GOOD book in GOOD uncl
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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Weidenfeld and Nicolson, Clapham High Street, London 1985 hardcover, 24 x 16cms (9½" x 6¼"), with dust jacket Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode etc. GOOD book in GOOD unclipped dust jacket Mary Curzon was one of the most remarkable women of her generation. As an intelligent and attractive American, she captivated society on both sides of the Atlantic. As wife of George Curzon, Viceroy of India from 1899 to 1905, she was the youngest woman to become Vicereine and the only American to attain that supreme position. Lady Curzon's letters are fresh, coloutful, describing - often with humour - the durbars, levees and receptions, as well as the greulling journeys she underwent as Vicereine. Book includes 15 b&w photographs
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- Seller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 43849
- Title
- LADY CURZON'S INDIA, Letters of a Vicereine
- Author
- John Bradley, editor, with Foreword by Nigel Nicolson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 24 x 16cms (9½" x 6¼"), with dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode etc. GOOD book in GOOD uncl
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld and Nicolson, Clapham High Street, London
- Date Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 180 pages
- Keywords
- Letters Lady Mary Curzon Vicereine of India Viceroy
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