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The Maiden of Tonnerre: The Vicissitudes of the Chevalier and the Chevalière D'Eon
by D'Eon De Beaumont, Charles (Author) Roland A. Champagne, Nina Ekstein & Gary Kates (editors)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0801866871
- ISBN 13
- 9780801866876
- Seller
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Silverdale, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0801866871 . Hardcover with dustjacket, first American printing as indicated by the publisher's "1" in the number line on copyright page, book and jacket are in excellent condition, only one minor flaw: mild rubbing on the rear panel of the jacket, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, also includes a bibliographical essay, "after a distinguished career as a soldier, diplomat, and secret agent for the Government of King Louis XV of France, told the world that he was a woman who had disguised herself as a man. But d'Eon was lying. In fact he was a man pretending to be a woman who was now admitting to be a man"; ; 208 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Mainly Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050862
- Title
- The Maiden of Tonnerre: The Vicissitudes of the Chevalier and the Chevalière D'Eon
- Author
- D'Eon De Beaumont, Charles (Author) Roland A. Champagne, Nina Ekstein & Gary Kates (editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition; 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0801866871
- ISBN 13
- 9780801866876
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press
- Place of Publication
- Baltimore, MD
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- 0801866871, Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- France;
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