The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (Vol Nine Only)
by Payne, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket; Vellum with gilt decorationss and lettering, edge wear on spine and rubbing at corners, cover s
- Seller
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Gainesville, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Private Printing. Very Good- with no dust jacket; Vellum with gilt decorationss and . lettering, edge wear on spine and rubbing at corners, cover scuffed; toned . endsheets; deckel edge pages; No marks or writing, clean tight binding; . prior owners embossed initials on TP; NOT ex-library. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. One of nine volumes; .
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book Chaser (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9249
- Title
- The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (Vol Nine Only)
- Author
- Payne, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket; Vellum with gilt decorationss and lettering, edge wear on spine and rubbing at corners, cover s
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Private Printing
- Date Published
- 1884
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
The Book Chaser
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About the Seller
The Book Chaser
Biblio member since 2017
Gainesville, Florida
About The Book Chaser
The Book Chaser is located in a store in Florida and specialized in Unique and Fine books with emphasis on Florida and the South, Natural Sciences, Children and Modern First Editions. Member of the FL Antiquarian Booksellers Assoc
Glossary
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....