The Rainbow People, a Gaudy World of the Very Rich and Those Who Served Them
by Collier, Richard
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0396083897
- ISBN 13
- 9780396083894
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
NY Dodd, Mead & Co. 1984. First Edition, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in near fine white and blue dj. 278 pp. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Collier takes a hard look at the facts and legends behind the glamour of these people to whom what mattered most was to travel from the cradle to the grave with a style that had the shining irridescence of a rainbow, the like of which, for better or for worse, may never be seen again. ' Two chapters are dedicated to the Duke & Duchess of Windsor.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19330
- Title
- The Rainbow People, a Gaudy World of the Very Rich and Those Who Served Them
- Author
- Collier, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0396083897
- ISBN 13
- 9780396083894
- Publisher
- NY Dodd, Mead & Co. 1984. First Edition
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1984
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