To marry an English Lord
Book - 2012
Read about a unique set of American women cutting a swath through stodgy 19th century British aristocracy. The book covers not just who they were but the lows and the triumphs of their inter-continental marriages. Also included are many fascinating details on how they dressed and what they had to go through.
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New York, NY :
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| 100 | 1 | |a MacColl, Gail, |d 1954- | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a To marry an English Lord / |c by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace ; [illustrations by David Cain]. |
| 260 | |a New York, NY : |b Workman Pub., |c c2012. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 403 p. : |b ill ; |c 23 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a "Tales of wealth and marriage, sex and snobbery"--Cover. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published: 1989. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-370) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The buccaneers. Old New York ; Rule Britannia ; Pushy mamas ; The first marriages -- The fair invaders. A turn in the tide ; Audacity & innocence ; The siege of London ; The competition ; Poor peers ; The self-made girl's wedding -- American heiresses : what will you bid? He stoops to conquer ; The plutocrats' daughters ; The match of the century ; She is now a duchess ; The American aristocrat's wedding -- Married heiresses. Happily ever after ; American wives & English husbands ; The heir & the spare ; Châtelaine, or, Where the money went ; Survival of the fastest ; At long last, love -- The new heiresses. Vivat rex ; Entertaining Edward ; The last marriages ; Till death or the judge do us part : the American heiress divorce ; Epilogue -- An American heiress directory. Register of American heiresses ; Walking tour of the American heiresses' London. | |
| 520 | |a Read about a unique set of American women cutting a swath through stodgy 19th century British aristocracy. The book covers not just who they were but the lows and the triumphs of their inter-continental marriages. Also included are many fascinating details on how they dressed and what they had to go through. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Upper class |z New York (State) |z New York |x History |y 19th century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a England |x Social life and customs |y 19th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Nobility |z England |x History |y 19th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Marriage |z England |x History |y 19th century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Social life and customs |y 1865-1918. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Wallace, Carol, |d 1955- | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Cain, David, |d 1951- |4 ill | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |a MacColl, Gail, 1954- |t To marry an English Lord. |d New York : Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2012 |z 9780761171980 |w (OCoLC)785196472 |
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