New Arabian Nights
de Stevenson, R. L
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- ACC/ACC/ND
- Librería
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. Fine paper edition. Reprint* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1913* Publisher: Chatto & Windus.* Binding and cover condition: Dark green cloth, impressed title & design to spine and to face. Corners bumped & rubbed, edges worn, covers marked & rubbed. Spine cocked. ACC* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Patterned and coloured end papers. Personalised book plate to fep & owners dated inscription to verso (1918). Clean and crisp with only minor reading wear, some fox marks to several pages. All edges speckled. ACC* Illustrations: None* Pages: 325 pp. text.* Description: Fine paper edition. New Arabian Nights by Robert Louis Stevenson, first published in 1882, is a collection of short stories previously published in magazines between 1877 and 1880. The collection contains Stevenson`s first published fiction, and a few of the stories are considered by some critics to be his best work, as well as pioneering works in the English short story tradition. Stevenson's short stories were published as The New Arabian Nights (1882) and Island Nights' Entertainments (1893). This volume contains : The Suicide Club, The Rajah's Diamond, The Pavilion on the Links, A Lodging for the Night, The Sire de Maletroit's Door, and Providence and the Guitar.* An acceptable copy with no dust jacket.*
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- Librería
- Cocksparrow Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4605
- Título
- New Arabian Nights
- Autor
- Stevenson, R. L
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - ACC/ACC/ND
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Reprint
- Editorial
- UK: Chatto and Windus, 1911
- Lugar de publicación
- London Uk 325
- Fecha de publicación
- 1911-01-01
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- New
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Verso
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Fine
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- Plate
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
