The Tales of the Genii: or, the Delightful Lessons of Homar the Son of Asmar
by [Ridley, James]
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- Condition
- Full straight-grained turquoise morocco, double gilt fillet borders on covers outside borders of gilt fillets ended by gilt punc
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- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33759
- Title
- The Tales of the Genii: or, the Delightful Lessons of Homar the Son of Asmar
- Author
- [Ridley, James]
- Format/Binding
- Translated from the Persian, by Sir Charles Morell. 14 engraved plates. 2 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Full straight-grained turquoise morocco, double gilt fillet borders on covers outside borders of gilt fillets ended by gilt punc
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- Printed for James Wallis, Paternoster By Thomas Davison, Whitefriars
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1805
- Keywords
- Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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