The exotics :
Bishop, Morris 1893-1973
The exotics : being a collection of unique personalities and remarkable characters. / by Morris Bishop. - New York : American Heritage Press, 1969. - 272 p., : ill., portraits ; 24 cm.
With hard-and supercover
Cont.: The Admirable Crichton -- La Rochefoucauld, the cynical Duke -- The tragedy of Constant Phaulkon -- Captain Tew on the grand account -- Davil Bushnell and the American turtle -- Sweet Maggie Moncrieff -- Denis-Jean Dubouchet in the American Revolution -- Aquila Giles; lover on parole -- Axel Fersen in America -- Private Deborah Sampson, U.S.A. -- Parson Weems: Virtue's recruiting Sergeant -- The astounding adventures of General Milfort -- King Louis Philippe in the U.S.A. -- Corporal Moses Smith and the liberation of South America -- Le Pere Enfantin -- Cinque, the noble mutineer -- Mr. Noyes, the Oneida community and stirpiculture -- Mrs. Bloomer's pantaloons a la Turk -- Josiah Warren and the Modern Times, L.I. -- Fitz Hugh Ludlow and the hasheesh eater -- Dr. Frank Holt, the scholarly assassin.
82810008-X
Biography
The exotics : being a collection of unique personalities and remarkable characters. / by Morris Bishop. - New York : American Heritage Press, 1969. - 272 p., : ill., portraits ; 24 cm.
With hard-and supercover
Cont.: The Admirable Crichton -- La Rochefoucauld, the cynical Duke -- The tragedy of Constant Phaulkon -- Captain Tew on the grand account -- Davil Bushnell and the American turtle -- Sweet Maggie Moncrieff -- Denis-Jean Dubouchet in the American Revolution -- Aquila Giles; lover on parole -- Axel Fersen in America -- Private Deborah Sampson, U.S.A. -- Parson Weems: Virtue's recruiting Sergeant -- The astounding adventures of General Milfort -- King Louis Philippe in the U.S.A. -- Corporal Moses Smith and the liberation of South America -- Le Pere Enfantin -- Cinque, the noble mutineer -- Mr. Noyes, the Oneida community and stirpiculture -- Mrs. Bloomer's pantaloons a la Turk -- Josiah Warren and the Modern Times, L.I. -- Fitz Hugh Ludlow and the hasheesh eater -- Dr. Frank Holt, the scholarly assassin.
82810008-X
Biography