An edition of The Emperor's Winding Sheet
(1974)
The emperor's winding sheet.
[1st American ed.]
by Jill Paton Walsh and Jill P Walsh
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An English boy, shipwrecked, hungry, and lost, finds his way into the court of Constantine where he is interpreted as a symbol of good luck and, as such, ordered to be kept always near the king.
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History, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Children's stories, Byzantine Empire -- History -- Constantine XI Dragases, 1448-1453 -- Juvenile fiction., Byzantine Empire -- History -- Constantine XI Dragases, 1448-1453 -- Fiction., Istanbul (Turkey) -- History -- Siege, 1453 -- Fiction., Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 -- Fiction., Children's fiction, Byzantine empire, fiction, Kings, queens, rulers, etc., fictionPlaces
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The Emperor's Winding Sheet
December 1992, Peter Smith Publisher Inc
Hardcover
in English
0844666653 9780844666655
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The emperor's winding sheet.
1974, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
in English
- [1st American ed.]
0374321604 9780374321604
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"From where the boy was, precariously perched in the bending branches of the little orange tree, a wide and lovely landscape could be seen."
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