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High society in the Regency period, 1788-1830

Murray, Venetia1999
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The Regency period was one of contrasts. The rich man could pay the equivalent of £100,000 to keep a mistress whilst the farm labourer kept a family on 15 shillings a week. This study chronicles the life of the beau monde during the period.
Main title:
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 1999.
Collation:
xvii, 316p., [16]p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Viking, 1998.Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-295) and index.
ISBN:
9780140240436 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.073
Local class:
941.073
Language:
English
BRN:
2496379
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