The rakes.
Publisher: Dial Press
Published: 1971
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
Subjects: Great Britain -- Biography.
Notes: First published in 1970 under title: The high tide of pleasure.
Table of contents: title: The restoration rake: John Wilmot, 2d Earl of Rochester.; title: The elegant rake: Beau Nash of Bath.; title: The political rake: John Montague, 4th Earl of Sandwich.; title: The upstart rake: Colonel Dennis O'Kelly.; title: The eccentric rake: Richard Barry, 7th Earl of Barrymore.; title: The millionaire rake: Francis Charles Seymour-Conway, 3d Marquess of Hertford.; title: The potential rake: Albert Edward, Prince of Wales.; title: Bibliography (p. 245-248)