Language: German
Published by Reinbek, Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag,, 1960
Seller: Clerc Fremin, Steingaden, Germany
Taschenbuch. 12. Auflage / 226. - 238. Tausend /. 169 Gut / ohne Umschlag / Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 250.
Published by Paul Zsolnay., 1940
Seller: Alcaná Libros, Madrid, M, Spain
tapa dura. Condition: Bien. Literatura.(82) Paul Zsolnay. Leipzig. 1940. 19 cm. 347 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial. Idioma alemán . Cubierta deslucida. Firma del anterior propietario. (=3219735=) LI199.
Published by The Literary Guild, New York: USA, 1936
Seller: Hungry Traveller Bookstore, Singapore, SG, Singapore
First Edition
Hard. First Edition. The Last Empress by Danielle Vare is a historical biography of Empress Dowager Cixi, the final powerful ruler of imperial China. The book traces Cixi's rise from a low-ranking concubine in the Qing court to the de facto ruler of China for nearly half a century. Vare explores Cixi's political skill, intelligence, and determination as she navigated palace intrigue, factional rivalries, and foreign pressure during a period of deep instability. The narrative challenges the traditional portrayal of Cixi as merely corrupt or tyrannical, presenting her instead as a complex leader struggling to preserve imperial authority while adapting to a changing world. The book also examines the decline of the Qing dynasty, the impact of Western imperialism, and the tensions between reform and tradition. Blending biography with political history, The Last Empress offers a reassessment of one of China's most controversial and influential figures.Some water staining (?) on the top of the spine cover. China.
Language: German
Published by Rowohlt Verlag, Reinbek bei Hamburg, 1978
ISBN 10: 3499142996 ISBN 13: 9783499142994
Seller: winni´s antiquariat, St. Georgen am Ybbsfelde, Austria
Condition: Leichte Gebrauchsspuren.
Language: German
Published by Paul Zsolnay Verlag, Hamburg, 1956
Seller: winni´s antiquariat, St. Georgen am Ybbsfelde, Austria
Condition: Leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Bibliotheksbuch.
Published by Methuen & Co, London, 1938
Seller: The Deva Bookshop, Holt, United Kingdom
US$ 34.07
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Beige cloth hardcovers, no dustjacket, Black lettering to spine. Light foxing to endpapers and dulling to edges, no inscriptions or other markings.
Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO80066041: 1947. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 241 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne.
Language: German
Published by Scheffler Verl., 1954, Frankf/M, 1954
Seller: Antiquariat Jochen Mohr -Books and Mohr-, Oberthal, Germany
hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Wir verkaufen nur, was wir auch selbst lesen würden. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 298.
Zsolnay, Bln., 1941. 345 S., Ln.--- 400 Gramm.
Published by DOUBLEDAY, DORAN & CO., NEW YORK, 1937
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK ORANGE. Condition: GOOD. JACKET: GOOD DJ. good cover and spine. clean endpapers. blue pen writing to first endpage from previous owner, which states "To Alice from Neelly, Best ------ deep love, November 24, 1939". deckeling to edges. pages are very clean. black illustration to title page. DATE PUBLISHED: 1937 EDITION: 283.