Cleopatra's Barge: The Crowninshield Story
by Ferguson, David L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped.
- ISBN 10
- 0316278955
- ISBN 13
- 9780316278959
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped.. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0316278955 . Index, photos. The story of the American Crowninshield family, whose patriarch arrived in the US with 1684 with spurious nobility papers and whose progeny were pepper barons, privateers, dandies, grave robbers, jewel thieves, murderers, Vanity Fair editors, gold diggers and "permanent outsiders to the religious and social fortress of New England's codfish aristocracy". The author married into the family. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 293 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57118
- Title
- Cleopatra's Barge: The Crowninshield Story
- Author
- Ferguson, David L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket price-clipped.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316278955
- ISBN 13
- 9780316278959
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- 0316278955, Crowninshield Family
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography and Memoir; New England;
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