Adventures Of Hajji Baba Of Ispahan

New York: Random House, 1937. THE ADVENTURES OF HAJJI BABA OF ISPAHAN- James Morier- Ill. by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge- Random House-NY-1937-1st Edition-1st Printing-Illustrated- Foreword by Christopher Morley - in many books, Hajji Baba is erroneously referred to as Ali Baba - many sumptuous color plates & black & white illustrations by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge - a lavishly handsome book -… Read more about this item

New York: Random House, 1937. First published in 1824 and subsequently compared to Burton's Arabian Nights, this classic is reprinted in a new edition with exquisite color illustrations, as well as line drawings, by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge, who traveled throughout Persia (modern day Iran) to retrace the journeys of Hajji himself. The book includes a Foreword by Christopher Morley.… Read more about this item

Chicago and London: Stone and Kimball/ Methuen , 1895. In fine contemporary binding signed Charles E Lauriat Co. Boston. Two volumes in half crushed brown morocco over pale green buckram, the backs gilt, marbled end papers, top edge gilt. tiny rubs at corners else Fine, a handsome set. Lauriat's was a prominent Boston bookseller, in business for 127 years until… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1947. Hardcover. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Rubbing to spine tips, neatly retouched with some wear to the heel of the spine of the first volume. Very Good in an about Fine slipcase. Honore Guilbeau. Two octavo volumes (6-3/4" x 9-1/4") bound in half black calf with gold stamping and rose paper sides… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1828. First Edition. Boards. Near fine. Adventures of Hajji Baba": 3 vols.  1st edition of the first peek into Persia, and the best ever capturing of it, in that time, fact or fiction.  1st issue with the dedication to Dr. Fundgruben intact.  Original boards, sympathetically rebacked with identical gray paper, original paper labels laid down… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 1923. Hardcover. Good. 1923. First Thus. 450 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Minor tanning to spine.

London: Macmillan, 1925. spine slightly sunned, a little wear but a nice copy.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London Oxford University Press, 1923, hardcover. Later printing 1963. The World's Classics CCXXXVIII 238. -- Hardcover, the standard small navy blue cloth for this series, 450 pages. Condition: near fine (corner bump, no jacket).

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1947. Hardcover. Spines rubbed and a little worn. Very Good in a Very Good slipcase. Honore Guilbeau. Two octavo volumes (6-3/4" x 9-1/4") bound in half black calf with gold stamping and rose paper sides printed in green with a design by W. A. Dwiggins who also designed and decorated the book. Preface… Read more about this item

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1947. Hardcover. Mild rubbing to the spine, mostly at the tips. Very Good in a Near Fine slipcase, somewhat uncommon in this condition. Honore Guilbeau. Two octavo volumes (6-3/4" x 9-1/4") bound in half black calf with gold stamping and rose paper sides printed in green with a design by W. A. Dwiggins… Read more about this item

New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1937. 1st IllustratedEdition Thus; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ to Near Fine - condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is some… Read more about this item

New York: Random House , 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge . Illustrated cloth. 403 pages. Foreword by Christopher Morley. Previous owner's name and date. A solid copy.

London, Oxford University Press, 1963. Hardcover. Good.

NY: Random House. Near Fine in Poor dust jacket. 1937. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full illustrated cloth. Illustrated with color plates and maps by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan was first published in 1824. It is said to be based on the life of Abolhasan Khan… Read more about this item

New York: Modern Library, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Modern Library edition stated; 12mo, gray cloth with red title blocks, Toledano binding style 8, 456 pages plus publisher's title list in rear, Kent endpapers, 370 titles listed on rear of dust jacket. Spot of mild soling on title page and first page of introduction; price… Read more about this item

Oxford University Press, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. Reprinted. 450 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white maps. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages and maps with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Top textblock edge… Read more about this item

Methuen & Co., 1895. Hardcover. Good. 1895. No Edition Remarks. 242 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Rough cut textblock edges. Volume I. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with… Read more about this item

J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1927. Hardcover. Good. 1927. 399 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner… Read more about this item

Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1902. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1902. Reprinted. 456 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning.

London: Cresset Press, 1949. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. First Cresset Press Edition. VG, Shelfwear, spine crease, corner bumps, foxing, browning/VG, Edgewear, small chips, tears, abrasion to spine panel, foxing, browning. Satire. Originally published in 1824. Expanded condition report/photo on request..