Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire (Storpocket)
avAmanda Foreman
ISBN: 9780006550167 - UTGIVEN: 199906Sex, intrigue and adultery in the world of high politics and huge wealth in late eighteenth-century England. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire was one of the most flamboyant and influential women of the eighteenth century. The great-great-great-great aunt of Diana, Princess of Wales, she was various[...]
Duchess (Häftad)
avAmanda Foreman
ISBN: 9780007285754 - UTGIVEN: 200808A tale of decadence and excess, great houses and wild parties, love and sexual intrigue, this biography of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, casts an astonishing new light on the nobility of eighteenth-century England.[...]
A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War (Inbunden)
avAmanda Foreman
ISBN: 9780375504945 - UTGIVEN: 20110610 BEST BOOKS - "THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW" - 2011
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
"The Washington Post - The New Yorker - Chicago Tribune - The Economist - "Nancy Pearl, NPR - Bloomberg.com "- Library Journal - Publishers Weekly"
Acclaimed historian Amanda Foreman follows[...]
Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire (Häftad)
avAmanda Foreman
ISBN: 9780375753831 - UTGIVEN: 200101Lady Georgiana Spencer was the great-great-great-great-aunt of Diana, Princess of Wales, and was nearly as famous in her day. In 1774, at the age of seventeen, Georgiana achieved immediate celebrity by marrying one of England's richest and most influential aristocrats, the Duke of Devonshire. Launch[...]
A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War (Häftad)
avAmanda Foreman
ISBN: 9780375756962 - UTGIVEN: 20120610 BEST BOOKS - "THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW" - 2011
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY
"The Washington Post - The New Yorker - Chicago Tribune - The Economist - "Nancy Pearl, NPR - Bloomberg.com "- Library Journal - Publishers Weekly"
In this brilliant narrative, Amanda Forem[...]
George IV: The Rebel Who Would Be King (Häftad)
avChristopher Hibbert, Amanda Foreman
ISBN: 9781403983794 - UTGIVEN: 200706Hibbert delivers a superbly detailed picture of the life and times of George IV including his exorbitant spending on his homes, his clothes, and his women; his patronage of the arts; his "illegal" marriage to Catholic Mrs Fitzherbert, and lesser known facts such as his generous charity donations and[...]
