The Adventure of Hunch-Back, and the Stories Connected with it, (from the Arabian Nights Entertainments), with Illustrative Prints
by Daniell, William (engravings); Smirke, Robert (illus.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Printed for William Daniell... by Thomas Davison, 1814. Hardcover. Very Good. Modern half morocco and marbled paper; folio, large paper copy (13 x 17 inches); pp. [2] (title-p., blank), 99, [1], plus 17 mounted India Proofs, engraved by William Daniell after paintings by Robert Smirke. Spine tips and corners lightl bumped; faint damp-stain in upper right corner of text block, just touching images on the first 6 plates; a bit foxed throughout.
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- Bookseller
- Sanctuary Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D6857
- Title
- The Adventure of Hunch-Back, and the Stories Connected with it, (from the Arabian Nights Entertainments), with Illustrative Prints
- Author
- Daniell, William (engravings); Smirke, Robert (illus.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for William Daniell... by Thomas Davison
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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,...
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....