Biographies and Autobiographies Including 1st Editions
Item Details
A collection of forty-seven biographies and autobiographies, both new and vintage, addressing significant, powerful, and intriguing figures in European and American history, high society, and fashion. Notable pieces in the selection include a signed second impression autobiography of Days in Doorn by the Empress Hermine, Hutchinson & Co. Ltd., detailing her life as wife of the e-Kaiser. _I Never Grew Up _ , by Cobina Wright, 1952, Prentice Hall, New York, is a recollection of her life as a stunning American cover girl and actress whom the young Prince Philip fell for in Venice in the summer of 1938. A 1st edition copy of The Grand Dukes by Prince David Chavchavadze,1990, Atlantic International Publications, New York, delves into details of thirty-three of the Romanov Grand Dukes.
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| Binding | Cloth on board |
| Number of Books | 47 |
Condition
- wear to some covers, bindings, and pages on older pieces; foxing; most in good condition
Dimensions
- boxed measurements noted for shipping
Item #
17CIN501-301
