Tales from the Thousand and One Nights -(with Engravings on Wood from Original Designes)-
by Dawood, N. J. ( translated with an intro by )
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 0140442898
- ISBN 13
- 9780140442892
- Seller
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Penguin Books, 1973. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Large soft cover, tight clean and square, 407 pages with some illustrations, no names or store stamps, flat uncreased spine, minor edge wear, Very Good Plus condition. " Originating from India, Persia and Arabia, the "Tales from the Thousand and One Nights" represent the lively expression of a lay and secular imagination in revolt against religious austerity and zeal in Oriental literature. They depict a fabulous and faniciful world of jinns and sorcerers, but their bawdiness, realism and variety of subject matter also firmly anchor them to everyday life." Check out the scans. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Engravings on Wood from Original Designs by William Harvey . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Nessa Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002684
- Title
- Tales from the Thousand and One Nights -(with Engravings on Wood from Original Designes)-
- Author
- Dawood, N. J. ( translated with an intro by )
- Illustrator
- Engravings on Wood from Original Designs by William Harvey
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0140442898
- ISBN 13
- 9780140442892
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- FOLKLORE JUVENILE LITERATURE FICTION FAIRY, ....Large format soft cover (not large print), tight clean and square, no names or store stamps, flat uncreased spine, minor edge wear. " Originating from India, Persia and Arabia, the "Tales from the
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Fantasy and Science Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....