Author: SILVER, RACHEL AND BRANDENBURGER, CAROLINE
Title: Establishment Wives
Description: London, W.H. Allen. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 1852271418). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. Generations of women have married his career at the same time as they marry the man, and this is particularly true of women who marry into the Establishment, and who are often seen as an extension of their husbands. In this unique collection of women's voices, the authors have drawn together 43 wives from fields as varied as the law, the arts, the foreign office and civil service, business and industry, medicine and politics, who discuss their lives with an appealing openness. Included are Lady Weymouth, Flavia de Gray, Lady Armstrong, Lady Conran, Julia Birling, Lady Howe, Lady Trethowan, Lady Grandy, Lady Jakobovits, Anne de Rothschild, Lady Dacre. Photographic illustrations. 23. Fine/Fine.

Keywords: British Establishment, Lady Weymouth, Flavia de Gray, Lady Armstrong, Lady Conran, Julia Birling, Lady Howe, Lady Trethowan, Lady Grandy, Lady Jakobovits, Anne de Rothschild, Lady Dacre 1852271418


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