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New York: Garland, 1972. First edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint, 1972. Volume II only. 8vo, purple cloth hardcover, lxxxvi, 238 pp. No dust jacket. Text in English. Book is Near Fine, pages are clean and unmarked. Mild rubbing to front cover.
The Thousand and One Quarters Of An Hour (Tantarian Tales). by Thomas Simon Gueulette - 1897
by Thomas Simon Gueulette
The Thousand and One Quarters Of An Hour (Tantarian Tales).
by Thomas Simon Gueulette
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Author: Thomas Simon Gueulette.
Title: The Thousand and One Quarters Of An Hour (Tantarian Tales).
Publisher: New York and Boston, H. M. Caldwell Co., 1897. First US Edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 8" X 6".
Pages: vii-297
Binding: Attractive and very good original full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed and worn - as shown, spine lightly sunned - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. Upper edge gilt.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, inner hinge of the first endpaper worn but still tight - as shown). ex-libris of a previous owner on the first end paper - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with 6 beautiful etchings and photogravures.
The book: Thomas Simon Gueulette transports readers to the mystical realm of Tartary with his captivating tales. "The Thousand and One Quarters Of An Hour" draws inspiration from the classic "One Thousand and One Nights", but Gueulette crafts uniquely enchanting stories filled with wonder, intrigue, and exotic landscapes. This First US Edition is beautifully adorned with etchings and photogravures, bringing to life the tales that await within its pages.
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- Publisher New York and Boston, H. M. Caldwell Co., 1897. First US Edition.
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1897
- Pages 297
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Mogul Tales, or, The Dreams of Men Awake (Vol 2 only)
by Gueulette, Thomas Simon; Malcolm J. Bosse
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Chinese Tales: Or, the Marvellous Adventures of the Mandarin Fum-Hoam, Tr. [By T. Stackhouse] From the Fr. of T.S. Gueulette. Oriental Tales, Tr. From the Fr. of the Comte De Caylus
by Gueulette, Thomas Simon
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Tausend Und Eine Viertelstunde, Enthaltend Tartarische Originalerzählungen, Vorgetragen Von Dem Arzte Ben Eridnin Zur Unterhaltung Des Blinden Königs ... Von Julius Heinrich Dessauer, Volume 2...
by Gueulette, Thomas Simon
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CHINESE TALES: Or, The Wonderful Adventures of the Mandarin Fum-Hoam. Related by Himself, To divert the Sultana, upon the Celebration of her Nuptials. Bound with The Sisters, or the History of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, Endrusted to a False Friend,
by Gueulette Thomas-Simon, Trs. Rev Thomas Stackhouse; Dr. Dodd
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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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London: Harrison and Co, 1781. two 18th century novels bound in one, published as volume 5 of The Novelists' Magazine, published by Harrison and co, illustrated. Presumably contemporary full calf, hinges cracked, held by the cords, text block tight but with some foxing, text is in the form of two columns to the page. The 'magazine' was started in 1780, and lasted until 1788, in all consisting of 23 volumes. It sold weekly in parts, priced 6d, and the production values are clearly lower than the more pricy 18th C. norm. The illustrator was Thomas Stothard, and the engraver was James Heath.. No Edition Stated. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Transmigrations of the Mandarin Fum-Hoam (Chinese Tales) ... edited by Leonard C. Smithers
by [Gueulette, Thomas Simon]
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- Used - Black cloth stamped in gilt, t.e.g. Very Good. Bookplate of Henry Cabot Lodge
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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London: H.S. Nichols and Co, 1894. One of 680 copies. viii, 252 (+18 ads) pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth stamped in gilt, t.e.g. Very Good. Bookplate of Henry Cabot Lodge. One of 680 copies. viii, 252 (+18 ads) pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Mmoires de Mademoiselle Bontemps ou de la Comtesse de Marlou.
by GUEULLETTE (Thomas-Simon, ou GUEULETTE)
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A Amsterdam, chez Jean Catuffe, 1738. Un vol. au format pt in-12 troit (143 x 83 mm) de 1 f. bl., 1 frontispice grav n.fol., 3 ff. n.fol., 438 pp. et 1 f. bl. Reliure de l'poque de plein veau glac blond, plats jansnistes, dos lisse orn d'un double filet d'encadrement dor, doubles filets dors, larges fleurons dors, semis de pointills dors, pice de titre de maroquin vieux-rouge, titre dor, palette dore en queue, filet dor sur les coupes, toutes tranches rouges., 1738. Edition originale. L'exemplaire s'ouvre sur un joli frontispice grav (non sign). L'ouvrage fut le premier recourir la forme pistolaire pour la composition de Mmoires. Qurard III, La France littraire, p. 515 - Conlon I, Le Sicle des Lumires, p. 145 - Cioranescu II, Bibliographie de la littrature franaise du XVIIIme sicle, 32979. Angles lims. Dos prsentant un clat lgrement altr. Petit manque angulaire en tte de la page de titre. Petite perforation…
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Les Mille Et Une Heure, Contes Peruviens
by Gueulette, Thomas-Simon
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ardsley, New York, United States
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London: Nyon et al., 1759. Nouvelle Edition. leather_bound. Contemporary mottled brown calf. All edges marbled. Very good. 2 vols. 407, 490 pages. 17 x 10 cm. "Peruvian Tales, related, in One Thousand and One Hours, by one of the Select Virgins of Cusco, to the Yncka of Peru." Text in French. The author, a French magistrate and prolific writer of tales. PALAU 110068 & SABIN 29143 for the English editions. Raised bands, spine panels richly gilt, marbled endpapers, bookplates, modest tip rubbing, generally clean and fresh copy.
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Chinese Tales, or the Marvellous Adventures of the Mandarin Fum-Hoam. Translated from the Franch of Thomas Simon Gueulette. Oriental Tales. Translated from the Franch of the Comte de Caylus.
by CAYLUS, COMTE DE (+) THOMAS SIMON GUEULETTE
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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1817. London, Printed for Walker & Edwards, Rivington, Cadell & Davies, Longman, Hurst etc., 1817. 12mo. In contemporary embossed full calf with three raised bands. Wear to hindges, otherwise a fine and clean copy. IX, [1], 1-485, [1], [6] pp. Cordier, Biblioteca Sinica, 1857Lust, Western Books on China published up to 1850, 1277
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CHINESE TALES; OR THE MARVELLOUS ADVENTURES OF THE MANDARIN FUM-HOAM. ORIENTAL TALES [TWO PARTS IN ONE]
by Gueulette, Thomas Simon; Comte de Caylus
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London: Printed for Walker & Edwards, Rivington, Cadell & Davies, Longman, Hurst etc., 1817. Hardcover. 12mo., xi, 485 pages, [1], [4] ads; VG; newly rebound in full brown leather, paneled spine with black label, gilt titling; previous marbled free endpapers preserved; interior clean; Engraved frontispiece and additional title page, publisher's catalogue in rear; shelved case 9. Originally published as Les Aventures Merveilleuses du Mandarin Fum-Hoam, Contes Chinois.;. 1323792. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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