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FRANZERO, CARLO MARIA. The Life And Times Of Beau Brummell.
Alvin Redman Limited, London: 1958. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. There are some small tears in the dustjacket and it is somewhat worn. The name Beau Brummell is known throughout the world; for the man has become a symbol of his times, and Carlo Maria Franzeroin this outstanding biography has brilliantly conjured to life the fantastic, fascinating figure of the elgant Beau. At the same time he has vividly recreated the sparkling, licentious background of London in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The book is teeming with interesting ancdotes and lifelife studies of the famous characters of the period with the result that the author is successful in portraying a flesh and blood protagonist in an authentic setting. Includes an Index. ¶ 256 pages.
Offered for US$ 17.95 by: Ad Infinitum Books - Book number: 40397X1
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