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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History2
Brotherton Collection1
Herbert Read Collection1

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courts and courtiers134
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manners and customs6
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Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)67
Marie Antoinette, Queen, Consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-179325
Campan, Mme (1752-1822)14
Lamothe-Langon, Etienne-Leon Baron De (1786-1864)14
Louis XVIII, King of France, 1755-182414
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)10
La Beaumelle, Laurent Angliviel De (1726-1773)9
Maintenon Madame De (1635-1719)9
Maintenon, Madame De, 1635-17199
Burney, Fanny, 1752-18408

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The souvenirs of Léonard : hairdresser to Queen Marie-Antoinette; now first rendered into English with a preface and annotations

Autié, Léonard (1751?-1820); Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander (1865-1921); L'Héritier, L F (1789-1852); Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1897

Ascribed also to Baron E. de Lamothe-Langon. Ascribed to L'Héritier by G. Board. La fin de deux légendes. Paris 1909. Title page printed in red and black. Includes index. Cover designed by Aub...

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The souvenirs of Léonard : hairdresser to Queen Marie-Antoinette; now first rendered into English with a preface and annotations

Autié, Léonard (1751?-1820); Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander (1865-1921); L'Héritier, L F (1789-1852); Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1897

Ascribed also to Baron E. de Lamothe-Langon. Ascribed to L'Héritier by G. Board. La fin de deux légendes. Paris 1909. Title page printed in red and black. Includes index. Cover designed by Aub...

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Versailles : the passions and politics of an era

Barry, Joseph (1917-1994)

1972

American edition published under title: Passions and politics; a biography of Versailles.

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Versailles : the passions and politics of an era

Barry, Joseph (1917-1994)

1972

American edition published under title: Passions and politics; a biography of Versailles.

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Mémoires du duc de Lauzun (1747-1783) : publiés entièrement conformes au manuscrit, avec une étude sur la vie de l'auteur

Biron, Armand-Louis de Gontaut duc de (1747-1793); Lacour, Louis (1832-1891); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1858

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Mémoires du duc de Lauzun : édition complète précédée d'une étude sur Lauzun & ses mémoires

Biron, Armand-Louis de Gontaut duc de (1747-1793); Heylli, Georges d' (1833-1902); Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1880

"Tirages de luxe: 3 exempl. sur peau de velin, n⁰ 1 à 3; 12 sur papier du Japon, n⁰ 4 à 15; 15 sur papier de Chine, n⁰ 16 à 30; 20 sur papier teinté de Renage, n⁰ 31 à 50; 50 sur pap...

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Memoirs of the Duc de Lauzun (c.2)

Biron, Armand-Louis de Gontaut duc de (1747-1793); Scott-Moncrieff, C K (1889-1930); Rutherford, Miss G; Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

[1928]

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Memoirs of the Duc de Lauzun

Biron, Armand-Louis de Gontaut duc de (1747-1793); Scott-Moncrieff, C K (1889-1930); Rutherford, Miss G; Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

[1928]

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Memoirs of the Duc de Lauzun (c.3)

Biron, Armand-Louis de Gontaut duc de (1747-1793); Scott-Moncrieff, C K (1889-1930); Rutherford, Miss G; Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

[1928]

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Ladies fair and frail : sketches of the demi-monde during the eighteenth century

Bleackley, Horace William (1868-1931)

1909

Fanny Murray.--Kitty Fisher.--Nancy Parsons.--Kitty Kennedy.--Grace Dalrymple Eliot.--Gertrude Mahon.--Bibliographies (p. 297-309)--Appendices.--Index.

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Memoirs of the Comtesse de Boigne

Boigne, Louise-Eléonore-Charlotte-Adélaide d'Osmond comtesse de (1781-1866); Morsier-Kotthaus, Sylvia de

1956

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Diary and letters of Madame d'Arblay, author of Evelina, Ceciia, &c (v.1)

Burney, Fanny (1752-1840); Barrett, Charlotte

1842-1846

Edited by Charlotte Barrett. First ed. 1842-1846: v. 6-7 1846, preceding vols. found with both 1842 and 1843 imprints. A frontispiece port. in each vol. and 2 folded facsims. in v. 1. Advertisement...

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