Displaying 1 of 1 1988 Format: Book Author: Higham, Charles, 1931-2012. Title: The Duchess of Windsor : the secret life / Charles Higham. Publisher, Date: New York : McGraw-Hill Book Co., ©1988. Description: xiii, 482 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Offers an intimate portrait of the American woman for whom a British King gave up his throne, and the glamour, rumor, and secrets associated with the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Subjects: Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986. Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Marriage. Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography. Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945. Great Britain -- History -- Edward VIII, 1936. Genre: Biographies. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 459-463) and index. Contents: A Baltimore Childhood -- A Stubborn Young Lady -- Running Up the Ladder -- A Stylish Marriage -- China -- Ernest -- The Prince -- Moving Toward the Throne -- Almost Glory -- Abdication -- Exile -- Wedding of the Decade -- Outer Darkness -- A Dark Plot -- Elba -- Murder in Nassau -- Return to Europe -- Wandering Years -- Late Afternoon -- Evening and Night. Web Site: Table of contents LCCN: 87036662 ISBN: 0070288011 9780070288010 Other Number: 17298287 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 20377 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Windsor Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
