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BiblioBazaar, 2007-12-15. Paperback. Used: Good.

BiblioBazaar, 2007-12-15. Paperback. Used:Good.

BiblioBazaar, 2007-12-15. Paperback. Good.

BiblioBazaar, 2007-12-15. Paperback. Used:Good.

Oxford: James Parker and Co., 1909. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 12mo., original parchment spine, blue boards, frontispiece. A fairy tale found by the translator in a Hindu manuscript. spine darkened, extremities rubbed

London, James Parker and Co., 1903., 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.First edition. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. 106 pp Two tone blue grey boards. Previous owners name on ffep. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

1903. Second Edition. Oxford, James Parker & Co., 1903. Duodecimo [12 cm x 17,8 cm]. Frontispiece-Illustration of the Moon (with tissue-guard), XVI, 106 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Francis William Bain (29 April 1863 – 3 March 1940) was a British writer of fantasy stories that he claimed were translated from Sanskrit. (Wikipedia)

1903. London, James Parker and Co., 1903. 23.2cm x 17.7cm. XIV, 108 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear and some foxing. Tear to endpaper. Rare ! Early illustration of the moon. Includes for example the following chapters: Sunset - An Evil Eye / Night - A Sleep and a Dream / Dawn. Francis William Bain (29 April 1863 – 3 March 1940) was a British writer of fantasy stories that he claimed were translated from Sanskrit. He was born on 29 April 1863, the son of Joseph Bain. He was educated at Westminster School, before going up to Christ Church, Oxford where he distinguished himself as a student of Classics. In 1889, he was elected a fellow of All Souls College. In his youth he was a keen amateur footballer, representing the University against Cambridge between 1883 and 1886; he was also a member of the leading amateur teams of the time, Wanderers and Corinthians. In 1892, he entered the Indian Educational Service, going on to become a professor of History… Read More