The Harem PENZER NM [Norman Mosley] 1892-1960 Publisher: George G Harrap Publish Year: 1936 Publish Place: London Bombay Sydney. 182 High Holborn, London, WC1 Illustrator: Unknown Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 004445 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: First Edition Inscription: Unknown £45 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information VG, 1st ed, 1936, 43 illustrations. In contemporary black cloth, corners lightly bumped, arabic script in gilt to front center. Rebacked, with old spine laid down, faded slightly, gilt title, edges bumped. Internally, half title, frontis, [2], [4], 5-276 pp, [1], 43 illustrations, hinges strengthened, printed by R&R Clark, Ltd, Edinburgh, bookplate to fpd (Leigh Ogden), light edge browning to title page, complete as called for. A nice example. (243*173 mm). (The Turk and Islam in the Western Eye, 1450-1750: edited by James G. Harper). Title continues: 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.
