Introduction: The abbé de Choisy (1644 to 1724), courtier, diarist, historian and transvestite, was an unusual if not bizarre character.
Chapter I: You have ordered me, Madame, to write the story of my life; in truth, you cannot imagine it.
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From back cover: These authentic memoirs constitute a remarkable document in the history of transvestism, and provide a first-hand account of manners and morals in late seventeenth-century French society.
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Mémoires de l'abbé de Choisy habillé en femme: suivi de, Histoire de la marquise-marquis de Banneville
1995, Editions Ombres
in French
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The transvestite memoirs of the abbé de Choisy and The story of the Marquise-Marquis de Banneville
1994, Peter Owen, U.S. distributor, Dufour Editions
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0720609151 9780720609158
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The transvestite memoirs of the abbé de Choisy; and, The story of the Marquise-Marquis de Banneville
1973, Owen
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Aventures de l'abbé de Choisy habillé en femme.
1870, [s.n.]
in French
- Nouv. éd. complète, avec un avant-propos par M. P.L.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-[186]).
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