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Mistress Of The Elgin Marbles
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Harpercollins
Publication date August 1, 2005
Pages 294
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780060545550
ISBN-10 0060545550
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.25 by 7.75 in.
Weight 0.65 lbs.
Original list price $14.99
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An exploration of the British aristocracy during the Romantic era as reflected by the life of Mary Nisbet, the Countess of Elgin, discusses her history-making work as the Ambassador Extraordinaire to the Ottoman Empire, from her efforts to bring the smallpox vaccine to the Middle East to her safe removal of classical marbles from the Parthenon. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
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Reprint edition from Harpercollins (August 1, 2005)
9780060545550 | details & prices | 294 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $14.99
About: An exploration of the British aristocracy during the Romantic era as reflected by the life of Mary Nisbet, the Countess of Elgin, discusses her history-making work as the Ambassador Extraordinaire to the Ottoman Empire, from her efforts to bring the smallpox vaccine to the Middle East to her safe removal of classical marbles from the Parthenon.

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