The Rise & Fall of a Regency Dandy: The Life and Times of Scrope Berdmore Davies.
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Scrope Davies - dashing dandy, womanizer, athlete, companion of Byron and Shelley, all-around social ornament - ran out of money in 1820 and fled to the continent. He left a trunk full of papers at Barclays Bank that was not rediscovered until 1975. This book explores Davies' life and shares information gleaned from the treasures found in the lost trunk. Fwd by Bevis Hillier. An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown and Company. 1981. Hb, Dj. USED. $30.00
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