The Courtesans: The Demi-Monde in 19th Century France

The Courtesans: The Demi-Monde in 19th Century France

BookThe Courtesans: The Demi-Monde in 19th Century France
PublisherCastle Books, Book Sales, Inc.
Copyright HolderJoanna Richardson
Cover ArtistCamille Roqueplan
Reprinted with/by arrangement withOrion Publishing Group
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationEdison, NJ
This Edition Published2004
Copyright1967
Pages / Font177 pages
Barcode9780785818298
ISBN 100-7858-1829-4
OtherGIR171152
ChaptersIntroduction 1 Blanche d'Antigny Marie-Ernestine Antigny (1840-74) 2 La Barucci Giulia Benini (1837[?]-70/1) 3 Cora Pearl Eliza Emma Crouch (c. 1835-86) 4 Esther Guimond Le Lion, la Paysanne (d. 1879) 5 La Païva Thérèse Lachmann, later Mme Villoing, later Mme la Marquise de Païva, later Countess Henckel von Donnersmarck (1819-84) 6 Mademoiselle Maximum Léonide Leblanc (1842-94) 7 Marguerite Bellanger Julie Leboeuf, later Mme Kulbach (1840-86) 8 Caroline Letessier (dates unknown) 9 Alice Ozy Julie-Justine Pilloy (1820-93) 10 La Dame aux Camélias Alphonsine Plessis, called Marie Duplessis, later Mme la Comtesse de Perregaux (1824-47) 11 La Présidente Aglaé-Joséphine Savatier, later Apollonie Sabatier (1822-89) 12 Mogador Élisabeth-Céleste Vénard, later Mme la Comtesse de Chabrillan (1824-1909) Epilogue Notes Selected Bibliography Index
NotesFirst published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in 1967. Printed in the United States of America Manufactured in the United States of America Cover art: Marie Duplessis (1824-47) at the Theatre (w/c on paper) by Camille-Joseph-Etienne Roqueplan Dust jacket
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