Author: PENZER N M
Title: The Harem: an account of the institution as it existed in the Palace of the Turkish Sultans with a history of the Grand Seraglio from its foundations to modern times
Description: London, Spring Books, (1936), 1967 (3rd impression ) 277pp plus c 42 plates and folding plan of the Seraglio with a key. 25x18, glt lettered red cloth, illustrated dw. Good in edge-worn dw. Much on the architecture and layout of the harem. The author was an expert on Turkish architecture. The fold-out plan is fascinating.

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