Party of the Year: with Excerpts from the Legend of the Di Castigliones, Annotated - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Crosby, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 081282606X
- ISBN 13
- 9780812826067
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About This Item
New York: Stein and Day. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 081282606x . A Fine first Edition/First Printing housed in a mildly scuffed alike dust-jacket; The Di Castigliones are a long-line of Italian aristocrats who trace their ancestry back to the hero of the Battle of Legnano, Count Di Castiglione. The Di Castigliones have been party kings and queens, bon vivants, and movers and shakers for centuries. In this fascinating and witty book, the author tells the story of the Di Castigliones and their fascinating parties, from the first Renaissance ball in 1493 to the glittering soirées of the 1920s. This book is illustrated with full-page portraits and elegant party invitations.; 8vo; 239 pages; Price? ? ? .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56124
- Title
- Party of the Year: with Excerpts from the Legend of the Di Castigliones, Annotated - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Crosby, John
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 081282606X
- ISBN 13
- 9780812826067
- Publisher
- Stein and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
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