Beau Brummell : the ultimate dandy
Kelly, Ian, 1966-2005
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Beau Brummell's life is a riveting story of unparalleled fame, fashion and admiration, followed by a descent into poverty and madness. In this biography, Ian Kelly describes the man who put Saville Row on the map, as well as creating the myth of the British gent typified by wit, style, sex and the finest tailoring in the world.
Main title:
Beau Brummell : the ultimate dandy / Ian Kelly.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2005.
Collation:
xiii, 578 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-510) and index.
ISBN:
9780340836989 (hbk)
Dewey class:
941.073092
Language:
English
BRN:
347243