This well-preserved first edition is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. Dust cover is near fine, blue cloth boards, and bright gilt lettering on the spine of the book. Heiress: The Story of Christina Onassis by Nigel Dempster, published in 1989 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in London, is a biography of Christina Onassis, the daughter of the famous Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis. Christina's life was marked by immense wealth, glamour, and tragedy.