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Ali Baba
by Fra Elbertus
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/Near Fine
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Roycrofters, East Aurora, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Fine Condition/Near Fine. FRA ELBERTUS (Elbert Hubbard), Ali Baba, East Aurora: The Roycrofters, 1926. Octavo, limited edition, pp. 113, 1 (note), printed boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spine, blind-stamped lettering on front. original dust jacket and box. Hubbard's biography of his alter ego. Condition of this book: Fine in near fine jacket with short splits along joints near spine ends, box cover split at seams. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; United States; 1920s; Art & Design. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54438. .
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54438
- Title
- Ali Baba
- Author
- Fra Elbertus
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Half Leather)
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Roycrofters
- Place of Publication
- East Aurora
- Date Published
- 1926
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Biography & Autobiography; United States; 1920s; Art & Design. Fra Elbertus Ali Baba
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About the Seller
Rarities etc.
Biblio member since 2007
Warwick, New York
About Rarities etc.
Rarities specializes in photos, prints and art and photography books. We also offer vintage oddities.
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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