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The Harem: Inside the Grand Seraglio of the Turkish Sultans
Author:N. M. Penzer
Retail Price:$14.95
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Pages:336
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Dimensions:5 3/8 x 8 1/2
ISBN:0486440044
EAN:978-0-486-44004-0
For nearly 4 centuries, the Ottoman sultans dwelt amid the secret splendors of the Grand Seraglio. Penzer presents photographs and floor plans that provide a comprehensive view of Topkapi Palace's structure and architecture: gardens, chambers, and pavilions plus profiles of the harem's women and their eunuch guards. 42 black-and-white illustrations.
Unabridged republication of The Harem as published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, 1936.

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