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Folio Society : The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
by Dr J.C. Mardrus and Powys Mathers
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/SlipCase Very good
- Seller
-
Ilminster, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London .UK: The Folio Society, 1973. Book. Illus. by Eric Fraser. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio Society Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This Folio Society Edition of a Four Volume Set of ' The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night', is rendered into the English from the literal and complete French translations of D.J. Mardrus by Powys Mathers, and illustrated by Eric Fraser The boards are decorated in a red and gold pattern and the spines which are in cream with gold lettering and decoration shows light rubbing, and the head of the spine on volume IV has a small black mark. The slipcase is decorated in a dark grey marbled effect paper and is square and tight. Book price includes 2nd class postage in UK only. This book are photographed as proof against in-transit damage. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- powellbooksofsomerset.co.uk
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 09138
- Title
- Folio Society : The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
- Author
- Dr J.C. Mardrus and Powys Mathers
- Illustrator
- Eric Fraser
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- SlipCase Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Folio Society Reprint
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London .UK
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Folio Society Editions, Four Volume Set, A Thousand Nights and One Night. Fiction Classics'
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
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