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1894 Tales of the Arabian Nights 12 x Vol Set Gilt Decorated Bindings R F Burton
REF: ES1611-S3 / LA483071
£750
€876
$943
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Description
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
Translated From the Arabic by Captain Sir R. F. Burton
The Library Edition Complete in Twelve Volumes
Published by H. S. Nichols, London 1894
Hardbacks bound in the original publishers decorated bindings with gilt decorations to spines, front & rear boards, title pages printed in red & black.
Each book measures approx 10" x 7 inches
measurements
Height:
10 in
Width:
7 in
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1894 Tales of the Arabian Nights 12 x Vol Set Gilt Decorated Bindings R F Burton (LA483071) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1894
condition
Minor general wear at top & bottom of spines, few minor marks to covers mostly on rear boards, corners bumped, several books with light foxing or browning mostly to endpapers, half titles & first & last couple of text pages, very occasional minor chip to page margin.
Overall in lovely condition with no cracking to inner hinges, all gilt to covers bright & even & mostly clean internally.
Heavy set
additional info
Material:
Origin:
Date of Manufacture:
1894
location
This 1894 Tales of the Arabian Nights 12 x Vol Set Gilt Decorated Bindings R F Burton is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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