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The French Consul's Wife: Memoirs of Celeste De Chabrillian in Gold-Rush Australia by de Chabrillan, Celeste; Clancy, Patricia & Allen, Jeanne(Introduced & Translated by) - 1998

by de Chabrillan, Celeste; Clancy, Patricia & Allen, Jeanne(Introduced & Translated by)

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The French Consul's Wife: Memoirs of Celeste De Chabrillian in Gold-Rush Australia by de Chabrillan, Celeste; Clancy, Patricia & Allen, Jeanne(Introduced & Translated by) - 1998

The French Consul's Wife: Memoirs of Celeste De Chabrillian in Gold-Rush Australia

by de Chabrillan, Celeste; Clancy, Patricia & Allen, Jeanne(Introduced & Translated by)

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Carlton South: The Miegunyah Press. 1998. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Near Fine dustjacket. DJ now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. xi, 304pp. Originally published in 1877 as "Un Deuil au bout du monde". The memoirs of the wife of the first French Consul to Melbourne in mid 19th century. She was an extraordinary woman whose life was one of remarkable self-recreation. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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  • ISBN 10 0522847757
  • ISBN 13 9780522847758
  • Publisher The Miegunyah Press
  • Place of Publication Carlton South
  • Date Published 1998

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Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press, 1998. xi, 304pp, index, bibliography, appendices, notes, bw ills. Or dark gray boards in jacket. A couple of tiny (approx 1mm) scuffs to top edge of boards, very light foxing to page edges. Edition limited to 1000 copies. A former Parisian courtesan, circus performer and danver, Celeste de Chabrillan scandalised Melbourne society when she arrived in 1854 as the wife of the French Consul. These memoirs give a vivid first hand account of the 2 1/2 years she spent in gold-rush Victoria. The memoirs tell of a life spent in the village of St Kilda, the diplomatic and Government House circle and the Ballarat gold fields. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.
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