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Rare and modern books

Kavanagh, Julie

The Girl Who Loved Camellias: The Life and Legend of Marie Duplessis

Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2013,

14.00 €

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(Roma, Italy)

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Author
Kavanagh, Julie
Publishers
Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2013
Cover description
As New
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
As New
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

8vo, 288pp. Documents the lesser-known story of the famous courtesan who was a muse and mistress to such figures as Alexandre Dumas and Franz Liszt, tracing her upbringing in early Normandy and her reinvention in Paris before becoming one of the most adored women in 1940s France and inspiring such works as Dumas's The Lady of the Camellias and Verdi's La Traviata."Our orders are sent from our warehouse locally or directly from our international distributors to allow us to offer you the best possible price and delivery time.