The glitter and the gold: the American duchess--in her own words
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New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012., New York : St. Martin's Press, 2012.
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Book
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 290 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Status:
Broomfield Non-Fiction
929.7 Balsan
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The life story of the American heiress and Duchess of Marlborough, whose experiences inspired the character of Downtown Abby'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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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781250017185, 1250017181

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"First published in Great Britain by George Mann Books"--T.p. verso.
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Includes index.
Description
The life story of the American heiress and Duchess of Marlborough, whose experiences inspired the character of Downtown Abby'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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APA Citation (style guide)

Balsan, C. V. (2012). The glitter and the gold: the American duchess--in her own words. 1st U.S. ed. New York, St. Martin's Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Balsan, Consuelo Vanderbilt. 2012. The Glitter and the Gold: The American Duchess--in Her Own Words. New York, St. Martin's Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Balsan, Consuelo Vanderbilt, The Glitter and the Gold: The American Duchess--in Her Own Words. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2012.

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Balsan, Consuelo Vanderbilt. The Glitter and the Gold: The American Duchess--in Her Own Words. 1st U.S. ed. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2012.

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