The enchantress. Emma, Lady Hamilton. The Jean Kislak collection ... With essays

by Martyn Downer, Flora Fraser, Alex Kidson, Michael Nash, and Kate Williams by Arthur Dunkelman

$25 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

New York: The Grolier Club, 2011. 4to, pp. 135, 1 ; illustrated throughout, much in color; pictoril endpapers; fine in original pictotrial wrappers. Emma Hamilton 1765-1815 was an English maid, model, dancer and actress. She began her career in London's demi-monde, becoming the mistress of a series of wealthy men, culminating in the naval hero Lord Nelson, and was the favourite model of the portrait artist George Romney ... In 1791, at the age of 26, she

• Binding: Wrappers

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