The Abode of Love. The Conception, Financing and Daily Routine of an English Harem in the Middle of the 19th Century Described in the Form of a Novel

Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1956

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1956. First edition (1956) with the Scribner's "A" on the copyright page. Novel based on the true story of a Victorian era clergyman who kept a harem in an English country house. Patterned hardcover with black cloth spine, illustrated dustjacket. Light edgewear, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages with no names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped and has some edge rubbing, light chips to corners and spine ends, minor shelf soil to the light pink background. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Title
The Abode of Love. The Conception, Financing and Daily Routine of an English Harem in the Middle of the 19th Century Described in the Form of a Novel
Author
Menen, Aubrey
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Publication year
1956
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
First Edition.
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Fiction, Literature, Poetry, Literary History

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