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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: LEONOWENS, ANNA HARRIETTE (1834-1914) Title: The English governess at the Siamese court : recollections of six years in the royal palace at Bangkok / Anna Harriette Leonowens ; introduced by Robin Duke : with illustrations from the first edition, engraved from photographs . . . . . . presented to the author by the King of Siam Description: London : Folio Society 1980. 1st edition - The Folio Society. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with paper-titled palte mounted to front board in publisher's slip-case. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description. : 234 p.[16] leaves of plates : ill ; 26 cm. Subject: Mongkut. King of Siam. 1804-1868. Leonowens. Anna Harriette. 1834-1914. Leonowens. Anna Harriette. 1831-1915. Courts and courtiers - Personal narratives. Governesses - Thailand - Biography. Thailand - Kings and rulers. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 14.95 = appr. US$ 16.25 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 269873 |