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Balsan, Consuelo Vanderbilt.
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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.
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The glitter and the gold : the American duchess-- in her own words / Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan.
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Balsan, Consuelo Vanderbilt.
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012.
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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.
ISBN:
9781250017185 (hardcover) :
1250017181 (hardcover)
Description:
xiv, 290 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
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.
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The life story of the American heiress and Duchess of Marlborough, whose experiences inspired the character of Downtown Abbey'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.
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Hilo Public Library
Adult Biography
B Balsan Ba
2012
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