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Title Sylvia : queen of the headhunters : an eccentric Englishwoman and her lost kingdom / Philip Eade.
Author Eade, Philip.
Publication Info. New York : Picador, 2014.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  B SYLVIA    Check Shelves
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description xxi, 362 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 348-350)and index.
Note Orignally published: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007.
Summary Documents the story of the world's first white Ranee, the controversial consort of Sir Vyner Brooke, covering her relationship with her family, her role as her husband's private secretary, her decadence, and her literary achievements.
Subject Sylvia, Ranee, consort of Vyner, Rajah of Sarawak, 1885-1971.
Queens -- Malaysia -- Sarawak -- Biography.
English -- Malaysia -- Sarawak -- Biography.
Sarawak (Malaysia) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
ISBN 9781250045898 (hardcover) : $30.00
1250045894 (hardcover)
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