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Author:

Balsan, Consuelo Vanderbilt.

Title:

The glitter and the gold : the American duchess - in her own words / Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

St. Martin's Press,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

xiv, 290 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Balsan, Consuelo Vanderbilt.
Churchill family.
Great Britain--Social life and customs--20th century.
France--Social life and customs--20th century.
United States--Social life and customs--20th century.

Notes:

"First published in Great Britain by George Mann Books"--T.p. verso. Includes index.

Contents:

The world of my youth -- A debutante of the '90s -- A marriage of convenience -- Mistress of Blenheim Palace -- Red carpet and protocol -- The queen is dead, long live the king! -- Deed of separation -- A new life unfolds -- A marriage of love -- Lou Sueil: friends and neighbours -- Saint Georges-Motel: peaceful summers -- A corner of France, 1940.

ISBN:

1250017181 (hardcover)
9781250017185 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)778422534

LCCN:

2012028275

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

FGPD194 -- New Hampton Public Library (New Hampton)

XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah)