"The Dollar Princesses The American Invasion Of The European Aristocracy 1870-1914" 1980 BRANDON, Ruth Tony Sarg w/ Laurence S

w/ Laurence S

" misquoted the bronzed girl at the wheel of the automobile

With 157 illustrations

Set on the facing page of each drawing is a short essay on the drinking establishment (written by Gordon Kahn and Al Hirschfeld)

From cover to cover

"The Dollar Princesses The American Invasion Of The European Aristocracy 1870-1914" 1980 BRANDON, Ruth Tony Sarg w/ Laurence SBRANDON, Ruth [214] pp. Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1980 8 3 4" x 5 3 4" VG VG The Dollar Princesses: The American Invasion of the European Aristocracy 1870 1914" is a historical book by Ruth Brandon. It explores the phenomenon of wealthy American heiresses marrying into European aristocracy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These women, often referred to as "dollar princesses," brought substantial wealth to often financially struggling noble