Arabian Nights ( Complete in 6 Volumes )
by MacCarthy .J.H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Waterlow & Sons, 1886. Collation, vol 1:xxiii[1]476pp, vol 2:iv+516pp, vol 3:viii+510pp, vol 4:iv+514pp, vol 5:iv+516pp, vol 6:[2]486pp. vols 1&2 photographic frontis of Mr & Mrs Burton. Bound in original green publishers cloth, gilt title lettering and design on spines and top boards, top gilt edges, others rough. Bindings have had some restoration work on head and tail of spines, all bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, some dust marking or spotting to first and last few pages of each volumes. Pages in good very good condition throughout. A very good well bound set.Books measure 15x23cms.A56. Lady Burton's Edition of Her Husbands. Decorative Cloth. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001005
- Title
- Arabian Nights ( Complete in 6 Volumes )
- Author
- MacCarthy .J.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Lady Burton's Edition of Her Husbands
- Publisher
- Waterlow & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1886
- Keywords
- Arabian Nights
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Travel;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
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- Tail
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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