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Supplemental Nights To The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: Volume VI
by Burton, Richard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-
- Seller
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Alliance, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: Burton Club. VG-. Limited Private Edition. Hardcover. Limited edition, Volume Six only, Circa 1907. This copy is #343 of 100 0 sets printed for private subscribers of the Burton Club. 6 1/2" x 9 3/4", 515 page hardcover bound in gray cloth with a paper title label on the spine. Top edge gilt. A VG- copy. The spine is heavily darkened from dust soiling. The paper title label has tiny edge chips and is f aded. Rubbing to the head and heel of the spine and to the corners. Sm all bumps to the upper corners. The front hinge is cracked at the prel iminary pages, but the sewing is still tight. Former owner's book plat e on the front endpaper. Moderate soling to the cloth covers. Some un- opened page edges are a little rough. Shipping weight is three pounds. Additional shipping charges will apply to international orders. .
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- Bookseller
- Dearly Departed Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 82053
- Title
- Supplemental Nights To The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: Volume VI
- Author
- Burton, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Private Edition
- Publisher
- Burton Club
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
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