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The story of the diamond necklace : told in detail for the first time, by the aid of contemporary memoirs, original letters, and official and other documents; and comprising a sketch of the life of the Countess de la Motte, pretended confidant of Marie-Antoinette, with particulars of the careers of the other actors in this remarkable drama / By Henry Vizetelly ... Illustrated with an exact representation of the diamond necklace, from a contemporary drawing, and a portrait of the Countess de la Motte, engraved on steel.

Title
The story of the diamond necklace : told in detail for the first time, by the aid of contemporary memoirs, original letters, and official and other documents; and comprising a sketch of the life of the Countess de la Motte, pretended confidant of Marie-Antoinette, with particulars of the careers of the other actors in this remarkable drama / By Henry Vizetelly ... Illustrated with an exact representation of the diamond necklace, from a contemporary drawing, and a portrait of the Countess de la Motte, engraved on steel.
Author
Vizetelly, Henry, 1820-1894.
Publication
New York : Scribner and Welford, 1881.

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Description
xv, [1], 414 p. front. (port.); 20 cm.
Alternative Title
Diamond necklace.
Subject
  • La Motte, Jeanne de Saint-Rémy de Valois, comtesse de, 1756-1791
  • 1785
  • Diamond Necklace Affair, France, 1785
Bibliography (note)
  • "Authorities referred to in this work": p.ix-xii.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
LCCN
^^^17015272^
OCLC
  • 5269862
  • SCSB-12677637
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library