Encyclopedia of Mistresses.
Sova, Dawn B.
Place Published: London,:
Publisher: Robson Books, Ltd,
Date Published: 1993.
Description: FIRST EDITION. 289 pages with references and 28 pages of black and white photographs. The condition of the book and jacket is FINE. The book comes with a new Brodart archival jacket cover. JM VINTAGE specializes in Books, Magazines and Treasures related to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor....and other curious people. Dust Jacket Reads: The 'Encyclopedia of Mistresses" is an absorbing record of the many colourful and famouse women who throughout history who have been branded mistresses, many of whom used their sexual talents in the bedroom to wield often heady power in the boardroom, the throne room, the battlefield, and even the pulpit From the Greek Golden Age to the present their influence has forged political treaties, solidified or disrupted powerful alliances, changd national boundaries and created and toppled kings. Prostitutes, courtesans, actresses, slaves-for every aristocratic Madame Pompadour or Madame Chateaubriand, there is a lower class serving girl or fallen woman such as Nell Gwynn or Lola Montez. .
Edition: First editionBinding: Hard Cover
Condition: Fine in Fine dj
ISBN: 0860518809
Book Id: 1291
Price: $25.00
