Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Margaret Greville of Polesden Lacey, who styled herself 'Mrs Ronnie', rose from obscure and humble origins to become a fabulously wealthy and ambitious society hostess, travelling the world and acquiring a portfolio of movie stars, monarchs, maharajahs and millionaires. Her long, rich and fascinating life of dark secrets, racy scandal and power-broking intrigue encompassed close relationships with royals from Edward Vii to George VI. But her fascination with charisma also led her to champion characters as diverse as Winston Churchill, Oswald Mosley, Mussoini and Hitler. No-one doubted her patriotism but some questioned her judgement. King Edward VII, who commended her 'positive genius for hospitality', appreciated her discretion in his affair with her friend Alice Keppel. Mrs Ronnie intrigued with King George V and Queen Mary, and advanced the courtship of 'Bertie and Elizabeth' who honeymooned at her luxurious country house, Polesden Lacey in Surrey. She disapproved of the Prince of Wales and had a ringside view of the Abdication Crisis, becoming a valued supporter of the new King and Queen. Mrs Ronnie was a complex and contradictory character and her astonishing rise from a straitened and obscure childhood to the position of 'favoured aunt' to the British Royal Family is a genuine 'rags to riches' tale. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por National Trust Books
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
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Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por National Trust, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: Invicta Books P.B.F.A., Builth Wells, POWYS, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. some light creasing to the top edge of the dust jacket, illustrated, 176 pages.
Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: Campbell Bookstore, Austin, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Very Good Copy. Fast Shipment.
Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: Big Bill's Books, Wimberley, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: NEW. Brand New Copy.
Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: Campbell Bookstore, Austin, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: NEW.
Publicado por National Trust, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por National Trust Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1907892389 ISBN 13: 9781907892387
Librería: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: NEW. New.