The Arabian Nights Entertainments
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago: Rand McNally & Co., 1914. Hardcover. very good. Large octavo. (24cm x 16cm) Green buckram cloth with color plate mounted to front cover.Gilt lettering to spine. 16 full page color illustrations by Milo Winter.Pictorial endpapers. Head and tail of spine show some rubbing. Front gutter tender.
Synopsis
This ed. of this translation originally published: 1995. Includes bibliographical references and index. Translated from the Arabic.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60983
- Title
- The Arabian Nights Entertainments
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1914
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Midway Used and Rare Books
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.