Anna and the King of Siam / Margaret Landon ; illustrated by Margaret Ayer.

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"Rarely if ever has the inner life of an Oriental court been laid bare as in this book. The romance and the terror of the harem, the splendor of vast palaces amidst the squalor of the City of Women, comedies and tragedies ... cruelties and gentle wisdom --are all there ... The time is the 1860's whe...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Jack and Susan Davis Rare Book Collection. Roger and Mary Bresnahan Collection for Southeast Asian Studies.
Main Author:	Landon, Margaret, 1903-1993 (Author)
Other Authors:	Ayer, Margaret (Illustrator)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : John Day Company, [1944]
Series:	Jack and Susan Davis Rare Book Collection. Roger and Mary Bresnahan Collection for Southeast Asian Studies.
Subjects:	Leonowens, Anna Harriette, > 1831-1915. Mongkut, > King of Siam, > 1804-1868. Women > Thailand > 19th century. Thailand > Social life and customs. Manners and customs. Thailand.
Ownership and Custodial History:	Copy 1: Owner's inscription on recto of front fly-leaf: "D.M. Nelson"
Local Note:	MSU: Copy 1 gift of Jack and Susan Davis. MSU: Copy 1 in dust jacket. MSU: Copy 2 gift of Roger and Mary Bresnahan.
Physical Description:	vi, 360 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Format:	Book

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