The Motherly and Auspicious: being the life of the Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi in the form of a drama with an introduction and notes.
by COLLIS, Maurice
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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LONDON, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Faber and Faber, London., 1943. First edition. Octavo. 179 pages. Illustrations. Small mark on upper cover, otherwise fine in fine pictorial dustwrapper by Barnett Freedman.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Ellis bookseller (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- COLLISMA025972
- Title
- The Motherly and Auspicious: being the life of the Empress Dowager Tzu Hsi in the form of a drama with an introduction and notes.
- Author
- COLLIS, Maurice
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber, London.
- Date Published
- 1943
- Keywords
- china
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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- Dustwrapper
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- Fine
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