The Duchess Who Wouldn't Sit Down: An Informal History of Hospitality
Jesse Browner
ISBN 10: 1582342970 ISBN 13: 9781582342979
Editorial: Bloomsbury USA, 2003
Usado
Hardcover
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Descripción
Descripción:
Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de ref. del artículo G1582342970I3N11
Sinopsis:
A witty study of the history of entertaining traces athe art of hospitality from the modern day back in time to the time of the ancient Greeks, looking at such famous (or infamous) hosts as Gertrude Stein, Adolf Hitler, King Louis XIV, and the Roman emperors along the way. 25,000 first printing.
Acerca del autor:
Jesse Browner was born and lives in New York City. He is the author of two novels, Conglomeros and Turnaway, and has translated works by Cocteau, Rilke, Eluard, and others.
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Detalles bibliográficos
Título: The Duchess Who Wouldn't Sit Down: An ...
Editorial: Bloomsbury USA
Año de publicación: 2003
Encuadernación: Hardcover
Condición: Good
Condición de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket