The Glitter and the Gold: The American Duchess---in Her Own Words
- ISBN-10
- 1250017181
- ISBN-13
- 9781250017185
- Series
- The Glitter and the Gold
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 304
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-10-02
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Consuela Vanderbilt Balsan
Description
An updated edition of the life story of the American heiress and Duchess of Marlborough whose experiences inspired the character of Downtown Abby's Lady Grantham describes her arranged marriage, her observations of the intricate hierarchy of her home in Blenheim Palace and her encounters with famous historical figures. 40,000 first printing.
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- 2012-10-02
- 304 pages
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