La Tour du Pin Gouvernet, Henriette Lucie Dillon, marquise de, 1770-1853
Title:
Memoirs : laughing and dancing our way to the precipice / Madame de La Tour du Pin ; translated from the French by Felice Harcourt.
Alternate Title(s):
Journal d'une femme de cinquante ans. English
Published / Created:
London : Harvill Press, 1999, c1969.
Physical Description:
468 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
View finding aid for the Roger W. Moss Collection of manuscript, original art and printed material by and about Richard Shirley Smith
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/ycba.mss.0017
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: Memoirs of Madame de la Tour du Pin. 1969.
Subject Terms:
La Tour du Pin Gouvernet, Henriette Lucie Dillon, marquise de, 1770–1853 -- Diaries. | Nobility -- France -- Diaries. | France -- History -- Revolution, 1789–1799 -- Personal narratives. | France -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | France -- Social life and customs -- 18th century. | United States -- Social life and customs -- 1783–1865. | Harvill Press -- Publisher.
Contributors:
Shirley Smith, Richard, ill. | Harcourt, Felice. | Moss, Roger W., 1940– former owner.