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A history of mistresses

Abbott, Elizabeth, 1942-2010
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In 'Mistresses', Elizabeth Abbott intelligently probes the motives & morals of some of history's most infamous & fascinating women, drawing intimate portraits of those who have, either by chance, coercion or choice, assumed this complex role, from Chinese concubines and European royal mistresses to mobster molls & trophy dolls.
Main title:
A history of mistresses / Elizabeth Abbott.
Imprint:
London : Duckworth Overlook, 2010.
Collation:
xiv, 510 p. ; 24 cm.
Variant title:
Cover and spine title: Mistresses
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780715639467 (hbk)
Dewey class:
306.736306.736 ABB
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
751729
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