iii, 243pp, frontis plate, coloured illustrations from paintings. Aimee Du Buc de Rivery (Naksidil Sultan, mother of Mahmoud the Great in legend but without evidence) and MartiniqueCloth is rubbed and worn with fraying, contents slack and some light staining, really only a good reading copy. 900g
Morton, Benjamin A. (text) & Morton, Christina (illustrations)
The Veiled Empress: an Unacademic Biography
Morton, Benjamin A. (text) & Morton, Christina (illustrations)
Publisher: New York & London: G. P. Putnam's Sons
Date published: 1923
Format: Hardcover
Octavo bound in 3/4 red leather and red cloth. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece portrait and eight color plates. Condition: leather corners of binding very heavily rubbed; minor rubbing to outer hinges; spine ends and raised bands; internally very good; overall, good. 243 pages.
Frontis, illustrations, index, [8], 243p. Original dark blue cloth. 24cm. Corners frayed. No Jacket. INSCRIBED on endpaper by Morton in 1929. Speculative biography of Aimee Dubuc de Rivery of Martinique which makes numerous interesting but unproven claims.
frontis, illustrations, index, [8], 243p. Original dark blue cloth. 24cm. Corners frayed. No Jacket. INSCRIBED on endpaper by Morton in 1929. Speculative biography of Aimee Dubuc de Rivery of Martinique which makes numerous interesting but unproven claims.
Frontis, illustrations, index, [8], 243p. Original dark blue cloth. 24cm. Corners frayed. No Jacket. INSCRIBED on endpaper by Morton in 1929. Speculative biography of Aimee Dubuc de Rivery of Martinique which makes numerous interesting but unproven claims.
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