Harem Favorites of an Illustrious Celestial
by Levy, Howard S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG, ex-library. Stamped text block, flyleaf, pocket in back. Charts and pages clean and tight.
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Taiwan: Lin Yün-p'eng, 1958. Hardcover. VG, ex-library. Stamped text block, flyleaf, pocket in back. Charts and pages clean and tight.. Red illustrated dj; blue cloth, gilt lettering. 198 pages, genealogical charts. A series of essays on the following outstanding women of the T'ang who lived during the reign of Emperor Hsüan-tsung (712-756) describing the effect they had on dynastic history:--presenting: Lady Yang, posthumously entitled The Original and Submissive Empress, the Empress Wang.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 184403
- Title
- Harem Favorites of an Illustrious Celestial
- Author
- Levy, Howard S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG, ex-library. Stamped text block, flyleaf, pocket in back. Charts and pages clean and tight.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Lin Yün-p'eng
- Place of Publication
- Taiwan
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- History, China -- Court and courtiers. ; China -- Court and courtiers. ; ;
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
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- VG
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