Charles Scribners Sons, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. Charles Scribners Sons; New York, 1939. Hardcover. Later but Early Printing. A Very Good, black cloth binding with color paper illustration on front board and gilt lettering on spine, top text block edge stained orange, deckle fore-edge, some age toning to pages, bit of rubbing to board and spine edges, few uncut pages, ink handwritten year top front endpaper, in a Very Good, glassine with paper flaps, large tear to rear panel, chipped top and bottom spine, 2-inch tear top front panel, bit of creasing to flaps, Dust wrapper. A nice and clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches], 339pp., color illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

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Bookseller: Lavendier Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 111111111938
Title: The Arabian Nights Their Best-Known Tales
Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora A. Smith
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Charles Scribners Sons
Date Published: 1939
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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Uncut Pages: 'Uncut pages', or simply 'uncut', traditionally refers to a book which has not been trimmed by rebinding. Prior to 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...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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....
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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....
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...
Flap(s): The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...