The Resource To marry an English Lord, by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace ; [illustrations by David Cain]
To marry an English Lord, by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace ; [illustrations by David Cain]
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The item To marry an English Lord, by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace ; [illustrations by David Cain] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Whitesboro, Dunham Library.
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- Summary
- Read about a unique set of American women cutting a swath through stodgy 19th century British aristocracy. The book covers not just who they were but the lows and the triumphs of their inter-continental marriages. Also included are many fascinating details on how they dressed and what they had to go through
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 403 p.
- Note
-
- "Tales of wealth and marriage, sex and snobbery"--Cover
- Originally published: 1989
- Contents
-
- The buccaneers. Old New York ; Rule Britannia ; Pushy mamas ; The first marriages
- The fair invaders. A turn in the tide ; Audacity & innocence ; The siege of London ; The competition ; Poor peers ; The self-made girl's wedding
- American heiresses : what will you bid? He stoops to conquer ; The plutocrats' daughters ; The match of the century ; She is now a duchess ; The American aristocrat's wedding
- Married heiresses. Happily ever after ; American wives & English husbands ; The heir & the spare ; Châtelaine, or, Where the money went ; Survival of the fastest ; At long last, love
- The new heiresses. Vivat rex ; Entertaining Edward ; The last marriages ; Till death or the judge do us part : the American heiress divorce ; Epilogue
- An American heiress directory. Register of American heiresses ; Walking tour of the American heiresses' London
- Isbn
- 9780761171959
- Label
- To marry an English Lord
- Title
- To marry an English Lord
- Statement of responsibility
- by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace ; [illustrations by David Cain]
- Subject
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- Nobility -- England -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918
- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
- Marriage -- England -- History -- 19th century
- Upper class -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 19th century
- England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Read about a unique set of American women cutting a swath through stodgy 19th century British aristocracy. The book covers not just who they were but the lows and the triumphs of their inter-continental marriages. Also included are many fascinating details on how they dressed and what they had to go through
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1954-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- MacColl, Gail
- Dewey number
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- 974.7/1041
- 392.5/086/210942
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1955-
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Wallace, Carol
- Cain, David
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- New York (N.Y.)
- Upper class
- England
- Nobility
- Marriage
- United States
- Label
- To marry an English Lord, by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace ; [illustrations by David Cain]
- Note
-
- "Tales of wealth and marriage, sex and snobbery"--Cover
- Originally published: 1989
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-370) and index
- Contents
- The buccaneers. Old New York ; Rule Britannia ; Pushy mamas ; The first marriages -- The fair invaders. A turn in the tide ; Audacity & innocence ; The siege of London ; The competition ; Poor peers ; The self-made girl's wedding -- American heiresses : what will you bid? He stoops to conquer ; The plutocrats' daughters ; The match of the century ; She is now a duchess ; The American aristocrat's wedding -- Married heiresses. Happily ever after ; American wives & English husbands ; The heir & the spare ; Châtelaine, or, Where the money went ; Survival of the fastest ; At long last, love -- The new heiresses. Vivat rex ; Entertaining Edward ; The last marriages ; Till death or the judge do us part : the American heiress divorce ; Epilogue -- An American heiress directory. Register of American heiresses ; Walking tour of the American heiresses' London
- Control code
- ocn779399305
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- x, 403 p.
- Isbn
- 9780761171959
- Other physical details
- ill
- System control number
- (OCoLC)779399305
- Label
- To marry an English Lord, by Gail MacColl and Carol McD. Wallace ; [illustrations by David Cain]
- Note
-
- "Tales of wealth and marriage, sex and snobbery"--Cover
- Originally published: 1989
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-370) and index
- Contents
- The buccaneers. Old New York ; Rule Britannia ; Pushy mamas ; The first marriages -- The fair invaders. A turn in the tide ; Audacity & innocence ; The siege of London ; The competition ; Poor peers ; The self-made girl's wedding -- American heiresses : what will you bid? He stoops to conquer ; The plutocrats' daughters ; The match of the century ; She is now a duchess ; The American aristocrat's wedding -- Married heiresses. Happily ever after ; American wives & English husbands ; The heir & the spare ; Châtelaine, or, Where the money went ; Survival of the fastest ; At long last, love -- The new heiresses. Vivat rex ; Entertaining Edward ; The last marriages ; Till death or the judge do us part : the American heiress divorce ; Epilogue -- An American heiress directory. Register of American heiresses ; Walking tour of the American heiresses' London
- Control code
- ocn779399305
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- x, 403 p.
- Isbn
- 9780761171959
- Other physical details
- ill
- System control number
- (OCoLC)779399305
Subject
- England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
- Marriage -- England -- History -- 19th century
- New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs
- Nobility -- England -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918
- Upper class -- New York (State) | New York -- History -- 19th century
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