The Baroness: The Search for Nica, the Rebellious Rothschild by Hannah Rothschild - 2013

UsedAcceptable. Cover has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.

Knopf Publishing Group, 2013. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Knopf Publishing Group, 2013. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2013. BX0 - An uncorrected proof paperback book in very good condition that has some bumped corners and light shelf wear. 9"x6", 287 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reading Copy (ARC).

NY: Knopf, 2013. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Beautiful, romantic and spirited, Pannonica, known as Nica, named after her father’s favorite moth, was born in 1913 to extraordinary, eccentric privilege and a storied history. The Rothschild family had, in only five generations, risen from the ghetto in Frankfurt to stately homes in England. As a child, Nica took her daily walks, dressed in white, with her two sisters and governess around the parkland of the vast house at Tring, Hertfordshire, among kangaroos, giant tortoises, emus and zebras, all part of the exotic menagerie collected by her uncle Walter. As a debutante, she was taught to fly by a saxophonist and introduced to jazz by her brother Victor; she married Baron Jules de Koenigswarter, settled in a château in France and had five children. When World War II broke out, Nica and her five children narrowly escaped back to England, but soon after, she set out to find her husband who was fighting… Read More

New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2013. Edition not stated. Hardcover (Half Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, but spine is slightly cocked Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy All edges clean, neat and free of foxing Rough cut edges Small remainder mark on bottom edge of pages Beautiful and spirited, Pannonica Rothschild, known as Nica, was born in 1913 to eccentric privilege and a storied family history. After marrying well, she settled into a French chateau to bear children and support her husband’s war career. But when Nica heard “Round Midnight” by jazz composer Thelonious Monk, everything changed. She abandoned her marriage, found Monk in New York, and devoted herself to him and to other musicians, becoming the unsung philanthropist of the city’s Jazz scene. Hannah Rothschild has given twenty years to the quest of… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Knopf, 2013-03-19T00:00:01Z. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Alfred a Knopf Inc, 2013. Hardcover. New. 304 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.