| - Book Title: Count D'Orsay- The Dandy of Dandies
- Author: Willard Connely
- ISBN: mw00953
- Publisher: Cassell
- Year Published: 1952
- Our Normal Price: £24.75 GBP ($0.00 USD)
- 10% Discounted Price: £22.28 GBP ($0.00 USD)
- Description: Cassell and Company 1952, first edition: red cloth hardcover with gilt lettering to spine: approximately 5.5 x 8.5 inches tall: 640 pages including index, notes, and chronology of d'Orsay's drawings, portrait-drawings, paintings and sculpture: frontispiece of Count d'Orsay from the portrait by Sir Edward Landseer. Synopsis: A detailed and in-depth biography of one of the early 19th century's most popular men. Socially sought-after in London and Paris and described by Thomas Carlyle as ' a tall fellow of 6 feet three, built like a tower, with floods of dark auburn hair, with a beauty, with an adornment unsurpassable on this planet', Dorsey was a friend of Lord Byron, Benjamin Disraeli, William Thackeray, Charles Dickens and many others. Condition: spine and adjacent strip of front cover shelf faded: ownership initials to front endpaper: overall clean, firm and good
- Condition: See Above
- Dustcover: No
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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