Empress Orchid - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Min, Anchee
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0618068872
- ISBN 13
- 9780618068876
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Empress Orchid (2004) is a novel by Anchee Min which was first published in Great Britain in 2004. It is written in first person and is a sympathetic account of the life of Empress Dowager Cixi - from her humble beginnings to her rise as the Empress Dowager. Names within the story are different in spelling but retain the same pronunciation - allowing the reader to identify each relevant character to his or her real life counterpart.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12345
- Title
- Empress Orchid - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Min, Anchee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0618068872
- ISBN 13
- 9780618068876
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 2004
- Keywords
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, History Asia China Emperor Woman Women
- Bookseller catalogs
- Author Collections / Min, Anchee;
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- First Edition
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