Imperial Woman by Pearl S. Buck (First Edition with Dust Jacket), 1956 📜👑🐉 Anthology This reflected the 1950s and

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Imperial Woman by Pearl S. Buck (First Edition with Dust Jacket), 1956 📜👑🐉 Anthology This reflected the 1950s and1. Introduction This is a first edition of Imperial Woman, a historical novel by the Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winning author, Pearl S. Buck. Published in 1956, this book chronicles the life of Chinas Empress Dowager Cixi. With its original dust jacket and a personal inscription, this volume is a premier acquisition for any serious collector of historical fiction or biographies. 2. About the Book Imperial Woman is a historical novel that tells the