Description:
New York, Redfield, 1855,, 1855. Hardcover. Good +. 246 [2] + 11 pages of ads,12 mo, hardcover. Green blind-stamped cloth wilt gilt spine titles, somewhat dulled. Light spotting on covers, small hole in front cover which comes through several pages inside - does not impair the readability of the text. Foxing throughout the text. 061508A
THE PRIVATE LIFE OF AN EASTERN KING by A Member of the Household of His Late Majesty, Nussir-U-Deen, King of Oude - 1855
by A Member of the Household of His Late Majesty, Nussir-U-Deen, King of Oude
THE PRIVATE LIFE OF AN EASTERN KING
by A Member of the Household of His Late Majesty, Nussir-U-Deen, King of Oude
- Used
- Hardcover
New York: Redfield, 1855. F+ Octavo in green cloth over boards with gilt text. Significant shelfwear; boards water damaged, foxed, bumped and battered at corners, head and tail of spine. Interior: split at hinges, heavily foxed throughout, damp stained in places, no writing or marginalia. This rare book is an account of the palace life of the court members to His Majesty Nasir-ud-Din Haider, a notorious cross-dressing 19th century king of Awadh. Spine cocked but sound. Shelved Master Shake case. Shelved Rockville Bookstore.
- Bookseller Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Book Condition Used
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Redfield
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1855