The Harem: an Account of the Institution as It Existed in the Palace of the T...
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About This Item
1. The Harem: An account of the institution as it existed in the palace of the Turkish Sultans with a history of the Grand Seraglio from its foundation to the present time.""; Published by Lippincott, Philadelphia. 277pp., includes index. No date. 1st ed. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black spine lettering and black front device, top edge red. 40+ listed illustrations, almost all full-page, including 3 fold-outs: plan, panorama and large folding map. Very light edge wear to cloth. Else clean bright and tight.
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- The Harem: an Account of the Institution as It Existed in the Palace of the T...
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