The Arabian Nights
by Lowe, Orton
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: The John C. Winston Company, 1924. Hardcover. Good/Good. Bolton, Adeline. Red cloth with pictorial paper paste down, gilt decoration and titles, 8vo, 257 pages, sixty illustrations by Adeline H. Bolton; damp stain from tail of spine along base of cover board, visible along base of pages of front matter; dust jacket is edge worn and chipped in places. Gorgeously illustrated red ink endpapers. A whimsical vintage copy of a favorite classic.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crooked House Books & Paper (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CS00489
- Title
- The Arabian Nights
- Author
- Lowe, Orton
- Illustrator
- Bolton, Adeline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1924
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- FAIRY TALE FOLK ORIENTALISM FOLKLORE CLASSIC STORY BED TIME VINTAGE
Terms of Sale
Crooked House Books & Paper
Returns accepted if seller is contacted within 7 days of receipt. Buyer pays postage on returns unless merchandise received does not match original description. If paying with check or money order, payment must be received and verified before order can ship.
About the Seller
Crooked House Books & Paper
Biblio member since 2005
Portland, Oregon
About Crooked House Books & Paper
Welcome to the Crooked House, a one-of-a-kind bookstore in Portland, Oregon. Specializing in the beautiful and unusual: books by, for and about women, cookery, domestic science, decorative publishers bindings, weird how-to books and ephemera, 1920s-30s women's magazines, Modern Library, and more.
Glossary
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.