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The Book of Good Counsels

by Arnold, Sir Edwin

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  • Bookseller: Craftsbury Antiquarian Books US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: 006611
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Book condition: Very Good
  • Illustrator: 6 Full Page & 13 Text Illustrations
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
  • Place: New York
  • Date published: 1893

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. Subtitled, "From the Sanskrit of the 'Hitopadesa'". Original red cloth, with a vellum label on the front cover, title in gilt and an elaborate gilt design of animals cavorting on the front cover. Gilt title and author on the spine, a bit soiled and worn at the ends. Pages 162. Top edge gilt. 34 short animal stories as ancient fables, with introduction and notes by Arnold. New endpapers. Protected in a mylar, clear dustjacket. . Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by 6 Full Page & 13 Text Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.










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