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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night - Volume I
by Mathers, Powys
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1974. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 644pp. Top edge dyed purple, sunned. Purple cloth w gold lettering and border to spine. Bumping to corners. Light shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Titled DJ showing light handling, shallow wear to tail, sunning to spine. DJ now preserved in mylar cover. Octavo. Rendered into English from the literal and complete French translation of Dr. J.C. Mardrus by Powys Mathers.. First published in this four volume edition in the USA ,1972, this is the second printing, 1974, stated. Volume I only.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046599
- Title
- The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night - Volume I
- Author
- Mathers, Powys
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fairy tales -- Arab countries Folklore Folklore -- Arab countries. NOISBN Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology", Middle Eastern
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mythology; Literature and Modern Classics;
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About the Seller
Post Horizon Booksellers
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
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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....
- Cloth
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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