The Persian and Turkish Tales in two volumes with a biographical preface
by Petis de la Croix
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Walker et. al., 1809. Reprint. Full Leather. Good. 13 x 7 cm. 24mo. 420pp, 395pp. Engraved title page and frontispiece. Bound in full contemporary leather with black leather spine labels. Marble endpapers and foredges. Chipping and wear to the boards. Front hinge of volume 1 is very weak and nearly detached.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70385
- Title
- The Persian and Turkish Tales in two volumes with a biographical preface
- Author
- Petis de la Croix
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- J. Walker et. al.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1809
- Keywords
- Persia Turkey
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- 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....