London: Duckworth, 1926. First Thus. Cloth. Good +/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fifth printing, the first edition bound in a single volume. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white frontispiece; folding map to rear. Cloth is worn at outer corners of boards and at head and heel of spine with a split along rear hinge. Pages are browned with dampstaining to fore edges.

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Bookseller: Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 20999
Title: Wanderings in Arabia
Author: DOUGHTY, CHARLES M
Format/Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Used - Good +
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Thus
Publisher: Duckworth
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1926
Keywords: Charles M Doughty

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About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA

Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)

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Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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...
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...
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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...
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...