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  Title

  Georgette Heyer's Regency world

  Author

  Kloester, Jennifer.  

  Publisher:

  Sourcebooks,

  Pub date:

  2010.

  Pages:

  xviii, 381 pages :

  ISBN:

  9781402241369

  Item info:

  1 copy in Bayside Area Library.
  

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  Georgette Heyer's Regency world
  Kloester, Jennifer.
  

  Personal Author:

  Kloester, Jennifer.

  Title:

  Georgette Heyer's Regency world / Jennifer Kloester ; illustrated by Graeme Tavendale.

  Prod, Pub, Dist, Man:

  Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, 2010.

  Prod, Pub, Dist, Man:

  ©2005

  Physical description:

  xviii, 381 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm

  General Note:

  Originally published: London : William Heinemann, 2005.

  Contents:

  Up and down the social ladder -- At home in town and country -- A man's world -- The gentle sex -- On the town -- The pleasure haunts of London -- The fashionable resorts -- Getting about -- What to wear -- Shopping -- Eat, drink and be merry -- The sporting life -- Business and the military -- Who's who in the Regency -- Appendix I: A glossary of cant and common Regency phrases -- Appendix 2: Newspapers and magazines -- Appendix 3: Books in Heyer -- Appendix 4: Timeline -- Appendix 5: Reading about the Regency and where next? -- Appendix 6: Georgette Heyer's Regency novels.

  Summary:

  Presents a guide to Regency society as depicted in the novels of the English author Georgette Heyer, covering such topics as social classes, fashion, London and country homes, shopping, food, drink, clubs, sports, and the Royal Family.

  Held by:

  BAYSIDE

  Personal subject:

  Heyer, Georgette, 1902-1974--Settings.

  Personal subject:

  Heyer, Georgette, 1902-1974--Knowledge--England.

  Subject term:

  Regency in literature.

  Subject term:

  Regency--England.

  Geographic term:

  England--In literature.

  Geographic term:

  England--Social life and customs--19th century.

  Added Entry-Personal Name:

  Tavendale, Graeme.