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Mrs Astor Regrets: The Hidden Betrayals Of A Family Beyond Reproach

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Book Title: Mrs. Astor Regrets : the Hidden Betrayals of a Family Beyond Reproach

Number of Pages: 368 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: HarperCollins

Item Height: 0.9 in

Publication Year: 2009

Topic: Women, Rich & Famous, United States / 20th Century, General

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History

Item Weight: 11.1 Oz

Item Length: 8 in

Author: Meryl Gordon

Item Width: 5.3 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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