Published: Harper Brothers, New York 1906
Edition: First Edition
Illustrator: Illustrated with 16 Plates
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Binding: Hard Back Yellow Cloth
Language: English
Size: 8vo – over 7¾ – 9¾” tall
Signed:

The Martydom of an Empress, by Cunliffe Owen
€45.00
A scarce book about Elizabeth of Bavaria ( Sisi) Empress to Austria Queen of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia no author stated but by Cunliffe Owen – Margarite (De Godart) she was a twenth century Icon and was played in films as Sisi by Ava Gardner & Romy Schneider, The Empress was assacinated by an anarchist who wanted to kill a Royal on the 10th Sept 1898 ,. She was influential in Hungarian politics, keen on dieting and an expert horsewoman & poet & great traveler. Book has pencil signature of a former owner on fep 286pp.
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