The Dragon Empress Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, 1835-1908, Empress Dowager of China

by Marina Warner

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First edition

Hardcover, New York: The MacMillan Company, 1972. First Edition. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. First American Edition. From 1861 to 1908 the Celestial Empire was ruled by the iron hand of a woman--the Empress Dowager Tz'u-hsi. She was opportunistic, ruthless, malicious, and xenophobic. Yet, while her determination held the empire together for nearly fifty years... - DJ. Ships same or next

• Binding: Hardcover

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