Celebrities Of London And Paris

Celebrities Of London And Paris

Rees Howell Gronow

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104079307
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Celebrities of London and Paris: Being a Third Series of Reminiscences and Anecdotes of the Camp, the Court, and the Clubs, Containing a Correct Account of the Coup D’Etat (1865) is a book written by Gronow, Rees Howell. The book is a collection of anecdotes and reminiscences of the author’s experiences in London and Paris during the 19th century. The author was a well-known figure in the social circles of both cities and his accounts provide an insight into the lives of the rich and famous during this time. The book contains stories about the military, the court, and the clubs, and also includes a detailed account of the Coup D’Etat in 1865. The author’s observations and insights are presented in a light-hearted and entertaining manner, making this book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of London and Paris during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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