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Empress Orchid - 1st Edition/1st Printing
de Min, Anchee
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0618068872
- ISBN 13
- 9780618068876
- Librería
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0618068872 . A handsome first printing of this first edition copy in unread Very Fine condition in alike dustjacket, SIGNED by author Anchee Min with her unique signature directly on the title page; A novel of high drama and lyricism and the first volume of a trilogy about the life of one of the most important women in history. Diabolical reputation on one side -- a woman who seized power through sexual seduction, murder, and endless intrigue; her reality telling the story of a woman who survived in a male world, a woman whose main struggle was not to hold on to power but to her own humanity; 8vo; Signed by Author .
Sinopsis
Empress Orchid (2004) is a novel by Anchee Min which was first published in Great Britain in 2004. It is written in first person and is a sympathetic account of the life of Empress Dowager Cixi - from her humble beginnings to her rise as the Empress Dowager. Names within the story are different in spelling but retain the same pronunciation - allowing the reader to identify each relevant character to his or her real life counterpart.
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- Librería
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 12345
- Título
- Empress Orchid - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Autor
- Min, Anchee
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0618068872
- ISBN 13
- 9780618068876
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 2004
- Palabras clave
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, History Asia China Emperor Woman Women
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Author Collections / Min, Anchee;
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