Verlag: Transworld Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2020
ISBN 10: 1784165956 ISBN 13: 9781784165956
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. ***By the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of THE FIVE*** 'A fascinating expose of the seamy side of eighteenth century life' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'Rubenhold's pages practically reek with smelly, pox-ridden Georgian Soho' GUARDIAN ------------------------------------------------------- In 1757, a down-and-out Irish poet, the head waiter at the Shakespear's Head Tavern in Covent Garden, and a celebrated London courtesan became bound together by the publication of a little book: Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies. This salacious work - detailing the names and 'specialities' of the capital's sex-workers- became one of the eighteenth century's most scandalous bestsellers. Yet beyond its titillating passages lies a glimpse into the lives of those who lived and died by its profits - a tragicomic opera of the Georgian era, motivated by poverty, passionate love, aspiration and shame. In this modern and visceral narrative, historian Hallie Rubenhold reveals the story behind Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies, and the legion of ordinary women whose lives in the sex trade history has chosen to ignore. 'Scrupulously researched' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'Crackles with drama and tension' GUARDIAN 'Compelling and ingenious' INDEPENDENT WHAT READERS ARE SAYING: 'This book is an absolute 'must'-read for any person interested in English social history' 5 **** 'Fascinating' 5 **** 'Brilliant. Full of intelligent insight which brings this period to vibrant life' 5 ****. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Transworld Publishers Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2020
ISBN 10: 1784162345 ISBN 13: 9781784162344
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. THE MULTI AWARD-WINNING #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Gripping' NEW YORK TIMES 'At last, the Ripper's victims get a voice. An eloquent, stirring challenge to reject the prevailing Ripper myth' MAIL ON SUNDAY ____________ Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never met. They came from Fleet Street, Knightsbridge, Wolverhampton, Sweden and Wales. They wrote ballads, ran coffee houses, lived on country estates, they breathed ink-dust from printing presses and escaped people-traffickers. What they had in common was the year of their murders: 1888. Their murderer was never identified, but the name created for him by the press has become far more famous than any of these five women. Now, in this devastating narrative of five lives, historian Hallie Rubenhold finally sets the record straight, and gives these women back their stories. ____________ Awards for The Five include: - Winner of the BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE for Non-fiction - HAY FESTIVAL Book of the Year 2019 - Winner of the Goodreads Choice Awards for History PRAISE FOR THE FIVE 'Devastatingly good. The Five will leave you in tears, of pity and of rage.' LUCY WORSLEY 'Fascinating, compelling, moving.' BRIDGET COLLINS, author of The Binding 'An angry and important work of historical detection, calling time on the misogyny that has fed the Ripper myth. Powerful and shaming.' GUARDIAN 'Haunting' SUNDAY TIMES 'What a brilliant and necessary book' JO BAKER, author of Longbourn 'Beautifully written and with the grip of a thriller, it will open your eyes and break your heart.' ERIN KELLY 'An outstanding work of history-from-below . magnificent' SPECTATOR 'Deeply researched' THE NEW YORKER. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Verlag: Corgi 13/09/2012, 2012
ISBN 10: 0552162515 ISBN 13: 9780552162517
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Verlag: Grand Central Publishing, 2014
ISBN 10: 145551179X ISBN 13: 9781455511792
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Verlag: Grand Central Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1455511803 ISBN 13: 9781455511808
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Verlag: Chatto & Windus
ISBN 10: 0701179805 ISBN 13: 9780701179809
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Verlag: Osburg Verlag, 2009
ISBN 10: 3940731234 ISBN 13: 9783940731234
Anbieter: medimops, Berlin, Deutschland
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Verlag: St. Martin's Griffin (edition First Edition), 2010
ISBN 10: 0312624166 ISBN 13: 9780312624163
Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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Verlag: TW Adult, 2016
ISBN 10: 1784162159 ISBN 13: 9781784162153
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: DOUBLEDAY, 2016
ISBN 10: 0385618891 ISBN 13: 9780385618892
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Verlag: Charnwood
ISBN 10: 1444831445 ISBN 13: 9781444831443
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Verlag: Mariner Books (edition Reprint), 2020
ISBN 10: 0358299616 ISBN 13: 9780358299615
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Verlag: Doubleday, 2011
ISBN 10: 0385618859 ISBN 13: 9780385618854
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Verlag: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2019
ISBN 10: 1328663817 ISBN 13: 9781328663818
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Verlag: Doubleday, 2012
ISBN 10: 085752142X ISBN 13: 9780857521422
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Verlag: Nagel & Kimche, 2020
ISBN 10: 3312011868 ISBN 13: 9783312011865
Anbieter: medimops, Berlin, Deutschland
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Verlag: St. Martin's Press, 2009
ISBN 10: 0312359942 ISBN 13: 9780312359942
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Verlag: Vintage Books, 2015
ISBN 10: 1784701939 ISBN 13: 9781784701932
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Verlag: Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom, London, 2009
ISBN 10: 0099494264 ISBN 13: 9780099494263
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Now published with the new title THE SCANDALOUS LADY W It was the divorce that scandalised Georgian England. She was a spirited young heiress. He was a handsome baronet with a promising career in government. Their marriage had the makings of a fairy tale but ended as one of the most salacious and highly publicised divorces in history. For over two hundred years the story of Lady Worsley, her vengeful husband, and her lover, George Maurice Bisset, lay forgotten. Now Hallie Rubenhold, in her impeccably researched book, throws open a window to a rarely seen view of Georgian England, one coloured by passion, adventure and the defiance of social convention. The Worsley's story, their struggles and outrageous lifestyle, promises to shock even the modern reader. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Doubleday, 2016
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Zustand: Good. 2016. First Published in GB. 365 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Pictorial cloth. Author's signature to title page. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Verlag: Doubleday, 2019
ISBN 10: 0857524488 ISBN 13: 9780857524485
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Verlag: Tempus, 2005
ISBN 10: 0752435469 ISBN 13: 9780752435466
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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: BEAT, 2022
ISBN 13: 9791255020110
Anbieter: medimops, Berlin, Deutschland
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Verlag: The History Press Ltd, United Kingdom, Stroud, 2006
ISBN 10: 0752437399 ISBN 13: 9780752437392
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In 1757, a down-and-out Irish poet and a celebrated London courtesan became bound together by the publication of a little book: Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies. Hallie Rubenhold tells the story of this salacious publication which detailed the names and `specialities' of the capital's prostitutes, and became one of the eighteenth century's most successful and scandalous literary works. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Tempus, 2005
ISBN 10: 0752428500 ISBN 13: 9780752428505
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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Tempus, Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Gloucestershire, 2005
ISBN 10: 0752428500 ISBN 13: 9780752428505
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Black Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. 318pp, 1p publisher adverts, black & white illustrations, pages clean and crisp, black cloth, gilt spine lettering, unclipped dust jacket, spine sunned. Size: 8vo. Social History.
Verlag: Ulverscroft Ltd
ISBN 10: 1444813765 ISBN 13: 9781444813760
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Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers . Minor shelf wear.
Verlag: Roca, 2020
ISBN 10: 8418014946 ISBN 13: 9788418014949
Anbieter: medimops, Berlin, Deutschland
Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
Verlag: Osburg Verlag neuwertig, 2009
Anbieter: Buchhandlung und Antiquariat Gebecke, Quedlinburg, Deutschland
Verbandsmitglied: BOEV
Erstauflage 367 S., gebunden mit Schutzumschlag,
Verlag: Daidalos 2020., 2020
Anbieter: Rönnells Antikvariat AB, Stockholm, Schweden
370 s. + 8 planschsidor. Förlagsband med skyddsomslag.