Imperial Woman
by Pearl S. Buck
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable/No Jacket
- Seller
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Youngtown, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
The John Day Co., January 1956. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable/No Jacket. Spine is twisting a little but holding together well. Pages are neat and straight. Some shelf wear on top and bottom of spine. No dust jacket.
Synopsis
Imperial Woman is a novel by Pearl S. Buck first published in 1956. Imperial Woman is a fictionalized biography of Ci-xi (Tz'u Hsi in Wade-Giles), who was a concubine of the Xianfeng Emperor and on his death became the de facto head of the Qing Dynasty until her death in 1908 (before which the novel ends). The story of Tzu Hsi is the story of the last Empress in China. In the novel Nobel Prize winner Pearl S.
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Details
- Bookseller
- R Bookmark (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12093
- Title
- Imperial Woman
- Author
- Pearl S. Buck
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The John Day Co.
- Date Published
- January 1956
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Youngtown, Arizona
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...