The Life and Adventures of Hajji Baba: the Celebrated Oriental Traveler, in Persia, Turkey and Russia
by Morier, James, editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Keystone, 1889. First American edition. Boards. Very Good- . 405 pages, 7 1/2 x 5 inches, dark red deeply embossed covers, overall good condition. Corners are bumped, slight spine lean, pages somewhat age darkened, becoming a bit loose. Considering its age it's held up well. Very small sticker on inside front cover from G. Dunn & Co., Second Hand and New Books and Magazines, 22 W. 6th Street, St. Paul. This was a very popular book in Britain at the time, recounting the adventures of Hajji Baba, a "sort of Persian Gil Blas".
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- Bookseller
- Reading Rat (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RRAB1666
- Title
- The Life and Adventures of Hajji Baba
- Author
- Morier, James, editor
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Keystone
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- Persian folk hero 19th century
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folklore/Traditional Stories;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Reading Rat
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
About Reading Rat
Home based bookseller of quality used books; wide variety of titles with emphasis on Canadian authors, including but not limited to history, poetry and literature
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