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Empress Orchid
de Min, Anchee
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0618068872
- ISBN 13
- 9780618068876
- Librería
-
Pueblo, Colorado, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2004. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0618068872 . Signed by Min on the title page. A promotional copy with publisher's letter laid in. A slight bump to the bottom corner and the heel of the spine. The dust jacket has a touch of creasing to the front panel. The author re-creates the life of the last empress of the Manchu dynasty, from her beginnings in a poor family to her becoming concubine to the emperor of China. ; 336 pages; 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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Detalles
- Librería
- Bungalow Books, ABAA
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 17100
- Título
- Empress Orchid
- Autor
- Min, Anchee
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0618068872
- ISBN 13
- 9780618068876
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Lugar de publicación
- Boston
- Fecha de publicación
- 2004
- Palabras clave
- 0618068872, FICTION, HISTORICAL, Cixi,; Empress Dowager of China,; 1835-1908; Fiction.; Empresses; , Fiction.; China; History; Guangxu, 1875-1908; Fiction.; Biographical , fiction., Anchee Min, Signed, FIRST Edition, Biographical fiction China Chine Cixi
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Asian Literature;
Términos de venta
Bungalow Books, ABAA
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Sobre el vendedor
Bungalow Books, ABAA
Miembro de Biblio desde 2009
Pueblo, Colorado
Sobre Bungalow Books, ABAA
We are a family owned bookstore, with an emphasis on crime fiction, and signed books. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), and the Rocky Mountain Antiquarian Booksellers Association (RMABA), and we exhibit regularly at book fairs.
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- Title Page
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- Spine
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- Jacket
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