Stories From the Thousand and One Nights: The Arabian Nights' Entertainments (The Harvard Classics Collector's Edition)
by Charles W. Eliot (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Grolier Enterprises Corp, 1989. 3rd. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Bound in full leather. Stamped with 22kt gold gilt design on cover front, back and spine. All edges gold. Marbled end papers. Satin ribbon place holder. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Some corners creased. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> "Regarded by many as the most comprehensive anthology of all time, 'The Harvard Classics' was first published in 1909 under the supervision of the Harvard president Charles W. Eliot. An esteemed academic, Eliot had argued that the elements of a liberal education could be gained by spending 15 minutes a day reading from a collection of books that could fit on a five-foot shelf.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2310160009
- Title
- Stories From the Thousand and One Nights: The Arabian Nights' Entertainments (The Harvard Classics Collector's Edition)
- Author
- Charles W. Eliot (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd
- Publisher
- Grolier Enterprises Corp
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Weight
- 1.31 lbs
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