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Magnificent Entertainments: Fancy Dress Balls of Canada’s Governors General, 1876-1898 by Cynthia Cooper art nouveau the sustainability of capitalism andMagnificent Entertainments: Fancy Dress Balls of Canadas Governors General, 1876 1898 by Cynthia Cooper 4to. pp. 183. profusely illustrated in b w. bibliography. hardcover. dw. (near fine light shelf wear to extremities). [Fredericton]: Goose Lane Editions & Canadian Museum of Civilization, [1997]. ISBN 10: 086492187X ISBN 13: 9780864921871 ________________________________________________________________________________________________ The awestruck