Harem
the world behind the veil
1st ed.
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Author
Publication
1989 - Abbeville Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
56,000 words, Guess
Page Count
224 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL2054684M
- ISBN-100896599035
- OCLC Control Number18815635
- Library of Congress Control Number88032733
- Goodreads4908027
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- LibraryThing24823
Classifications
- DDC305.4/2/0917671
- LCCHQ1170 .C84 1989
Description
"Drawing on a host of intimate first-hand accounts and memoirs, Harem explores life in the world's harems, from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century, focusing on the fabled and ever-mysterious Seraglio of Topkapi Palace as a paradigm for all."
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