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The Thousand and One Nights:; the Arabian nights' entertainments
by [Lane, Edward William]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Mild to heavy fraying and wear to spine, spine foot, and head, light soiling to boards, loose hinge, gently bumped and frayed co
- Seller
-
Oakland, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: Davis, Porter & Coates, 1867. First edition (unstated). Hardcover. Mild to heavy fraying and wear to spine, spine foot, and head, light soiling to boards, loose hinge, gently bumped and frayed corners, black ink gift inscription to front free endpaper, few front endpapers slightly loose, faint soiling and spotting to pages, piece of page 290 edge torn off, else Good(-).. Green small octavo, gilt design to spine, b&w frontispiece, b&w plates; 19 cm. Arabic literature. Illustrated with numerous wood engravings from original designs.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88336
- Title
- The Thousand and One Nights:; the Arabian nights' entertainments
- Author
- [Lane, Edward William]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Mild to heavy fraying and wear to spine, spine foot, and head, light soiling to boards, loose hinge, gently bumped and frayed co
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (unstated)
- Publisher
- Davis, Porter & Coates
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1867
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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- 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....
- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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...