Bird of paradise
Gristwood, Sarah2007
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This text tells the rags-to-riches story of Mary Robinson, who started her career in a debtor's prison, yet rose to become mistress of George IV, and whose best-selling novels and diaries became a cause celebre in late 18th century England.
Main title:
Bird of paradise / Sarah Gristwood.
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Imprint:
London : Bantam, 2007.
Collation:
556 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: as Perdita. 2005.Includes bibliographical references (p. 527-538) and index.
ISBN:
9780553816174 (pbk)0553816179 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941'.073'092
Local class:
920.ROB
Language:
English
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BRN:
351547