Star of the morning : the extraordinary life of Lady Hester Stanhope
Ellis, Kirsten2008
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Lady Hester Stanhope - a wilful society hostess turned bohemian adventurer - left England as a young woman and unashamedly enjoyed a string of lovers before establishing her own exotic fiefdom in the Lebanese mountains. This is her remarkable story.
Main title:
Star of the morning : the extraordinary life of Lady Hester Stanhope / Kirsten Ellis.
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Imprint:
London : HarperPress, 2008.
Collation:
[xviii], 444 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-402) and index.
ISBN:
9780007170302 (hbk)
Dewey class:
920 STA920
Language:
English
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BRN:
18789