Description: Click here to see our other books! Suleiman the Magnificent: Sultan of the East Harold Lamb 1956 Doubleday & Company, Inc. : New York 8.5" by 5.5" ix, 370pp. SUMMARY A smart copy of this painstaking study of the life of Suleiman the Magnificent and his reign. Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding,Scarce,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION With a portrait frontispiece. Scarce. A study of the history and legend of Suleiman I, commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent in Western Europe, the longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire who ruled over at least twenty-five million people. With reference to his widespread conquests where he instructed his men to refrain from massacring the defenders as was customary at the time, as well as his personal household full of jealousy, particularly in the harem. Written by Harold Albert Lamb, an American writer, novelist, historian, and screenwriter whose work often related to Asia and the Middle East. CONDITION In the original black cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light bumping to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light wear and the odd small closed tear to the extremities. Minor sunning to the spine with the odd mark or spot to the panels. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot. Minor age toning to the endpapers. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Biography and Autobiography
Publisher: Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Author: Harold Lamb
Binding: Cloth
Subject: True Stories
Special Attributes: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: New York
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: New York
Year Printed: 1956
Country/Region of Manufacture: New York