Author: GOODWIN, JASON (1964-)
Title: The Janissary tree / Jason Goodwin
Description: London : Faber 2006. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw. now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 332 pages; Physical description. : 332 p. ; 24 cm. Summary: 1830s. 'The Janissary Tree' is a fast-paced literary thriller with a spectacular cast. from mystic orders and lissom archivists to soup-makers and a seductive ambassador's wife. Darker than any of these is the mysterious figure who controls the Sultan's harem. Subject: Eunuchs - Fiction. Police - Turkey - Istanbul - Fiction. Istanbul (Turkey) - Court and courtiers - Fiction. Istanbul (Turkey) - History - 19th century - Fiction. Series: Yashim. the Ottoman detective / Jason Goodwin.Weight in Kg appr.:

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