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[Siam, Thailand], Leonowens

THE ENGLISH GOVERNESS AT THE SIAMESE COURT: Recolllections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok.

Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1870

544.50 €

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Year of publication
1870
Place of printing
Boston
Author
[Siam, Thailand], Leonowens
Publishers
Fields, Osgood, & Co.
Edition
TRUE FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, ISSUED AND DATED IN THE SAME
First edition
Yes

Description

Rare First Edition in book form, preceded only by a shorter version issued in serialized form in the Atlantic Monthly Volume XXV, nos. 150-152 and volume XXVI no 154) Illustrated with a frontispiece and fifteen additional full-page plates throughout. 8vo, publisher's original terra-cotta coloured cloth, the upper cover and spine panel lettered and pictorially illustrated in gilt and black. x, [4], 321 pp. A bright, clean and well-preserved copy of this rare book, seldom seen in the marketplace, the hinges strong, the book showing very little wear but for but for a slight bit at the foot of the spine panel caused by shelving.
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