The Carpet From Bagdad by Harold MacGrath - 1911

Bobbs-Merrill. Fair with no dust jacket. 1911. Hardcover. 20 oz.; 390 pages; HC no DJ front hinge cracke spine lean solid clean reading copy. A. L. Burt and Company. n The Carpet from Baghdad" Harold McGrath narrates In his easy popular style the adventures of a young American, of good family, rich and well-educated but without social ties, who Inherits a large importing business and travels, personally, in search of rare rugs. The story opens in Cairo, where he buys, from a stranger of dubious appearance, an undoubted prize - a prayer-rug from the palace of the Pasha of Bagdad. The vengeance of the Arab Sheikh from whose guardianship it has been stolen follows promptly, and receiver and thief are carried off together into the desert. Kidnapped at the same time is the heroine of the story, a charming young girl whose mother - an adventuress of the most adroit type - proves to have been a factor at the very beginning of the plot, which as develops, includes startling episodes on the… Read More

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company. Fair in worn cvrs, but striking color illustrations. (1911).

The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1911-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.

UsedGood. NO Dust Jacket Good condition but not perfect, Cover has minor nicks and tears, spine shows some creases from use. Ask Questions and request photos if your buying for the cover and not the content. STOCK PHOTOS MAY VARY FROM THE ACTUAL ITEM. ACTUAL PHOTOS AVAIL. UPON REQUEST.

New York: A.L. Burt Co., c1911. Hardcover. Very good condition, spine lettering rubbed. Andre Castaigne. 449p., 4 col. illus. by Andre Castaigne

Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1911. 1st Edition? . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Andre Castaigne . Bright gold-stamped embossed deep olive cloth. 1911 gift note FEP, clean text. Castaigne's stunning color frontispiece (w/ tissue guard) plus other full-page color plates. 14205 shelf

Indianaolis, IN: Bobbs Merrill Co, 1911, 1911. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illustrated by Andre Castaigne. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1911. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Castaigne, Andre. No jacket. Front board slightly cocked, front hinge starting. 1911 Hard Cover. 390 pp. Color frontispiece and plates by Andre Castaigne. In The Carpet from Baghdad" Harold McGrath narrates in his easy popular style the adventures of a young American, of good family, rich and well-educated but without social ties, who Inherits a large importing business and travels, personally, in search of rare rugs. The story opens in Cairo, where he buys, from a stranger of dubious appearance, an undoubted prize - a prayer-rug from the palace of the Pasha of Bagdad. The vengeance of the Arab Sheikh from whose guardianship it has been stolen follows promptly, and receiver and thief are carried off together into the desert. Kidnapped at the same time is the heroine of the story, a charming young girl whose mother - an adventuress of the most adroit type - proves to have been a factor at the very beginning of… Read More

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1911. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 390 pages; Green cloth with light soiling and rubbing. Name and date written inside front cover. Same name stamped on inside front and rear covers. .

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company. VG. 1911. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition bound in green cloth with gold lettering. Six color plat es by Andre Castaigne. A Very Good copy. Spine slant. Bumps to the cor ners. Rubs to the spine tips and a crease along the length of the spin e. Name penciled on the front fly. Toning to the page margins. Hinges tight, text clean. Oriental romance with marginal fantasy elements. Li sted in Bleiler. .