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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Publication date
June 1, 2001
Pages
336
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780151006724
ISBN-10
0151006725
Dimensions
1 by 6.25 by 9.37 in.
Weight
1.35 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$31.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Born to poverty in eighteenth-century London, Mary Saunders's love of fine clothes and a dream of a better life take her from the world of prostitution to life as a household seamstress in Monmouth to a search for true freedom. 25,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Houghton Mifflin (June 1, 2001)
9780151006724 | details & prices | 336 pages | 6.25 × 9.37 × 1.00 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $31.00
About: Born to poverty in eighteenth-century London, Mary Saunders' love of fine clothes and a dream of a better life take her from the world of prostitution to life as a household seamstress in Monmouth to a search for true freedom.
About: Born to poverty in eighteenth-century London, Mary Saunders' love of fine clothes and a dream of a better life take her from the world of prostitution to life as a household seamstress in Monmouth to a search for true freedom.
from Virago Pr (November 1, 2000)
9781860498282 | details & prices | 422 pages | List price $55.01
Paperback
Reprint edition from Harpercollins Canada (May 15, 2009)
9781554684700 | details & prices | 432 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $19.99
About: Born to rough cloth in working-class London in 1748, Mary Saunders hungers for velvet and laceâa desire that leads her to a life of prostitution, where she encounters a freedom unknown to virtuous young women.
About: Born to rough cloth in working-class London in 1748, Mary Saunders hungers for velvet and laceâa desire that leads her to a life of prostitution, where she encounters a freedom unknown to virtuous young women.
Reprint edition from Mariner Books (May 1, 2002)
9780156007474 | details & prices | 390 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $15.00
About: Drawn into prostitution in mid-1700s London at an early age because of her dreams for a more affluent lifestyle, Mary Saunders takes refuge as a seamstress in the middle-class household of Mrs.
About: Drawn into prostitution in mid-1700s London at an early age because of her dreams for a more affluent lifestyle, Mary Saunders takes refuge as a seamstress in the middle-class household of Mrs.
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