About this title: In Second Empire Paris there were a dozen courtesans who were generally known as la garde: they were the queens of their profession, the women whom visiting princes thought it essential to see. They were the women who encrusted their bathroom taps with jewels, built palaces in the Champs-Elysees, and fought duels in the Bois de Boulogne. They ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: WEIDENFELD AND NICOLSON
Date Published: 1967
Description: Published by Weidenfeld And Nicolson in 1967. Hardback with Dust jacket. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. With Index. Illustrated. With photographs. Foxing to page edges. Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phoenix Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9781842120996ISBN:1842120999
Description: Very Good. Very Nice Remainder Copy Nice clean copy! May have price sticker on cover and minor shelfwear. Overall a very good book! read more
Description: 177pp. illus. paperback: Fine. Sketches of a dozen of the most distinguished courtesans in Paris during their golden age, originally published in 1967. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phoenix Press
Date Published: 10/1/2000
ISBN-13:9781842120996ISBN:1842120999
Description: New. 1842120999 SOFTCOVER, STORE DISPLAY COPY, UNREAD NEW BUT HAS A TAD BIT OF SHELFWEAR FROM STORE DISPLAY, OTHERWISE VERY NICE, CLEAN, COMPLETE. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phoenix Press
Date Published: 10/1/2000
ISBN-13:9781842120996ISBN:1842120999
Description: New. 1842120999 SOFTCOVER, UNREAD NEW BUT HAS A VERY TINY BIT OF SHELF WEAR FROM DISPLAY OR STORAGE, CLEAN & COMPLETE PAGES & COVER. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phoenix Press
Date Published: 10/1/2000
ISBN-13:9781842120996ISBN:1842120999
Description: New. 1842120999 SOFTCOVER, STORE DISPLAY COPY, UNREAD NEW BUT HAS A TAD BIT OF SHELFWEAR FROM STORE DISPLAY, OTHERWISE VERY NICE, CLEAN, COMPLETE. read more
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. no noticeable flaws, as new. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 272 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Phoenix Press, London
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9781898799689ISBN:1898799687
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. x, 177 pp. There is a single stress crease on the spine. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. read more
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