On Luxury: A Cautionary Tale: A Short History of the Perils of Excess from Ancient Times to the Beginning of the Modern

On Luxury: A Cautionary Tale: A Short History of the Perils of Excess from Ancient Times to the Beginning of the Modern

by William Howard Adams
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  • ISBN-10: 1612344178
  • ISBN-13: 9781612344171
  • Edition: N/A
  • Type: Hardcover
  • Publisher: University of Nebraska Press

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Diamond-encrusted, alligator-skin handbags. Eighteen-course feasts. Yachts the length of city blocks. In the twenty-first century, many point to such... Read more

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