Adventuresses and adventurous ladies
By: by Edmund B. D'Auvergne; with sixteen full-page illustrations.
Publisher: Sears
Published: 1928
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: Women -- Biography.
Table of contents: value: A preliminary discourse on adventuresses.; value: The nun ensign (Catalina de Erauso); value: "The German princess" (Mary Carleton); value: The countess-duchess (Elizabeth Chudleigh); value: "Elizabeth the Second" [Princess Tarakanova]; value: The fire-hearted demoiselle [Théroigne de Méricourt]; value: "The dear Emma" (Emma, Lady Hamilton); value: "The Spanish dancer" (Lola Montez); value: La grande Thérèse (Thérèse Humbert)