Lola Montez: The California Adventures of Europe's Notorious Courtesan

by James F. Varley

This is the remarkable biography of that one woman whose California story has become legend.

The California Gold Rush had just passed it's peak-and so had the thirty-five year old Irish-woman when she first appeared in San Francisco. But Lola Montez still had great appeal; she retained a surfeit of overwhelming beauty, a cocky spirit and a quick wit, and she was well-known in the world at large for the distinguished male scalps she had collected,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870622439
• ISBN13: 9780870622434
• Release Date: February 1996
• Publisher: Arthur H. Clark Company
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"