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Casanova's women : the great seducer and the women he loved / Judith Summers.
Van Pelt Library D285.8.C4 S86 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Summers, Judith.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798.
- Casanova, Giacomo.
- Adventure and adventurers--Europe--Biography.
- Adventure and adventurers.
- Europe.
- Europe--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 365 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (some color) ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First U.S. edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck, 2006.
- Summary:
- Told from the perspective of his innumerable sexual conquests, "Casanova's Women" renders a vivid flesh-and-blood portrait of the famed philanderer, clearing away the myth while illuminating the lives of the women who have too long languished in the shadows.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [363]-365).
- ISBN:
- 1596911220
- OCLC:
- 64065895
- Publisher Number:
- 9781596911222
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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