About this title: Lillie De Hegermann-Lindencrone, (1844-1928), born Lillie Greenough in Cambridge, Massachusetts and later known as Lillie Moulton, was a trained singer, and latterly a diplomat's wife noted for publishing in 1913 a book of letters describing The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912. She was, by her own description, a friend and favourite of a number of contemporary royal houses, being intimate with Christian IX of Denmark and his queen Louise of Hesse-Kassel; Umberto I of Italy and his queen Margherita of Savoy, Oscar II of Sweden and his queen Sofia of Nassau; and the many offspring and ...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Date Published: 1914
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 337pp. B/w photos and other illustrations. B/w frontispiece. Former owner's name in tiny letters on front free endpaper, and the date 1914. Top corner tips of last two pages are missing. Top edge gilt. Red cloth covers with gilt decoration and lettering on front and spine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406544480ISBN:1406544485
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Edition: First?
Binding: First?
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1914
Description: very good. 22 cm, 336, illus., glossary, spine worn with sm tears at top & bottom, wear to bd edges & corners, ink notation on flylf, some foxing. Slightly shaken. First-person account of diplomatic life in Washington, Rome, Stockholm, Paris, and Berlin by the American wife of a Danish diplomat. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & brothers, New York and; London
Date Published: 1914
Description: Very Good. No dust jacket. Ex-Library. Ex-University library copy. Contains spine markings, pocket and stamps. Tissue paper covering frontispiece has a small tear. Name and name plate inside cover. One page is yellowed from a paper used as a bookmark. No writing or tears. Tight binding. Unknown printing. ix, [1], 336, [1] p. front. , plates, ports. , facsims. 22 cm. Gold tipped top page edges. Frontispiece portrait of Lillie De Hegermann-Lindencrone, Many photos. read more
Edition: First?
Binding: First?
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1914
Description: fair. 22 cm, 336, illus., facsims., front board weak, pencil erasure inside front board and on front endpaper. Fascinating snapshot on the pre-World War I era and diplomatic norms. read more
Edition: 1st printing of 1st edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, NY
Date Published: 1914
Description: 1/4 inch tear at head of spine & wear at the extremities otherwise very good hard cover book/no dust jacket. The author's memoirs as wife of the Danish Minister to the U.S. and the major European nations. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: DODO PR
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406544480ISBN:1406544485
Description: New. Lillie De Hegermann-Lindencrone, (1844-1928), born Lillie Greenough in Cambridge, Massachusetts and later known as Lillie Moulton, was a trained singer, and latterly a diplomat's wife noted for publishing in 1913 a book of letters describing The Sunn... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dodo Press
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781406544480ISBN:1406544485
Description: New. Lillie De Hegermann-Lindencrone, (1844-1928), born Lillie Greenough in Cambridge, Massachusetts and later known as Lillie Moulton, was a trained singer, and latterly a diplomat's wife noted for publishing in 1913 a book of letters describing The Sunny... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers,, NY
Date Published: 1914
Description: FIRST EDITION. VG red cloth with gilt on cover and spine. Top-edge gilt. 337 pgs. B/W photographic frontispiece w/tissue guard. Lively account by the Cambridge, Massachusetts born wife of Danish Minister to Germany. (She was raised by her grandfather Judge Fay in a mansion now the property of Radcliffe college. ) Here she provides not only a portrait of her life, but a look at history and events of her travels through the United States, Stockholm, Rome, Paris, and Berlin. Enhanced with numerous ... read more
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Print on demand title. Delivery is typically 7-10 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Description: Very Good 2. In red cloth with gilt decoration and letting to spine and front board, spine slightly cocked, slightly rubbed at top and tail of spine, corners bumped, gilt top edge, fore edge stamp reads 'John M. Shipped from the UK or the USA. Hanbury' front paste down end paper damaged and has been rubber stamped with 'John M. Shipped from the UK or the USA. Hanbury', hand cut pages. Shipped from the UK or the USA. read more
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