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The secret life of the Savoy / Olivia Williams.
"The captivating story of the famed Savoy Hotel's founders, told through three generations--and one hundred years--of glamour and high society."--Amazon.com
Record details
- ISBN: 1643137387
- ISBN: 9781643137384
- Physical Description: xii, 323 pages, 8 unnumberd pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
- Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2021.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Preface -- Richard. Curtain up ; Entertainment of a higher order ; 'Light of the future' ; Off on tour ; 'The Hotel de Luxe of the world' ; The carpet quarrel ; 'Everyone who comes, goes away highly pleased' ; Scandals ; Fluctuat nec migrator -- Rupert. Belle Époque ; No sackcloth and ashes ; Rupert's roaring twenties ; Curzon Street Baroque ; A scrum in Mayfair ; An heir and a spare ; Essence de civilisation -- Bridget. Reluctant heiress ; Static in the swinging sixties ; Pickwick and co. ; Bridget hangs on ; Curtain down -- Postscript: Claridge's Restaurant, July 1990. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Carte, Richard D'Oyly, 1844-1901. D'Oyly Carte, Rupert. Carte, Bridget D'Oyly. Savoy Hotel (London, England) > History. Hotels > England > London > History. Hotelkeepers > England > London. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Main Library | 647.94 (Text) | 33062009454969 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Easton Main Library | 647.94 W725s (Text) | 31901004523447 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
