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The Thousand and One Nights, or the Arabian Nights' Entertainments. New Edition
by No author Given
- Used
- fair
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Dover, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Crosby and Nichols, 1863. Cloth. Fair. Brown cloth decorated in blind. 468 pp. With a few black and white illustrated plates. 19th century edition of this classic collection of myths/tales. FAIR/GOOD condition. Uneven fading, toning, soiling and minor staining to the covers. Cloth worn along the edges. Several ownership signatures in the interior. Front interior hinge loose, with rear interior hinge cracked and separated from the binding. Scattered minor foxing and soiling in the interior. Binding a bit shaken, with several page gatherings protruding from the text block.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mare Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019329
- Title
- The Thousand and One Nights, or the Arabian Nights' Entertainments. New Edition
- Author
- No author Given
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Crosby and Nichols
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1863
- Keywords
- Noisbn
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Folklore;
Terms of Sale
Mare Booksellers
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About the Seller
Mare Booksellers
Biblio member since 2005
Dover, New Hampshire
About Mare Booksellers
Mare Booksellers specializes in punk fanzines, with interests in underground newspapers and art. Who are we kidding? We really like anything with printed or handwritten letters, whether paper, books, etc. (Okay, letters and words aren't really that important either).
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gatherings
- A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Shaken
- A hardcover in which the text block is loose, but still attached to the binding.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
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