CORBEN, RICHARD AND JAN STRNAD

New Tales of the Arabian Nights

New York, Simon & Schuster. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 930368444) Soft Cover. Fair.

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Book number: 026560

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No author Given

The Thousand and One Nights, or the Arabian Nights' Entertainments. New Edition

Boston, Crosby and Nichols, 1863. Cloth. Brown cloth decorated in blind. 468 pp. With a few black and white illustrated plates. 19th century edition of this classic collection of myths/tales. FAIR/GOOD condition. Uneven fading, toning, soiling and minor staining to the covers. Cloth worn along the edges. Several ownership signatures in the interior. Front interior hinge loose, with rear interior hinge cracked and separated from the binding. Scattered minor foxing and soiling in the interior. Binding a bit shaken, with several page gatherings protruding from the text block. Fair .

Mare BooksellersProfessional seller

Book number: 019329

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Noisbn Folklore

Lane, Edward William ; W W Harvey

The Thousand and One Nights. Commonly Called, in England, the Arabian Nights' Entertainments. A New Translation from the Arabic, with Copious Notes. By Edward William Lane. Illustrated by... Engravings on Wood from Original Designs by W. Harvey. First Edition

London: Ch. Knight & Co. (back of title-page vol. 1 & 2: Whitehead & Co.; vol. 3: William Clowes and sons), 1839-41. 3 vols. xxxii, 618, (1); xii, 643; xii, 763 pp. W. num. wood-engr. illustr. in text by W. Harvey. Lge-8°, 15 x 24cm. Cont. red mor. bindings, dec. gilt spines and sides, inside dentelles, fine marbled endpapers, a.e.g. (Extremities a bit rubbed in places, a bit age-toned). Very fine set of Edward William Lane's translation which he based on the Bulaq-edition of 1835. Still valuable because of the numerous notes and background commentaries. Volumes 1 and 2 in first edition. From the library of John Carnegie and with his ex libris on all upper paste downs. With unidentified dedications in ms. on all title-pages..OCLC Number: 978500614 (digital only). .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 16-4531

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STEVENSON ROBERT LOUIS & FANNY VAN DE GRIFT STEVENSON

The Dynamiter ( More New Arabian Nights )

London, Longmans Green and co. 1905, New Impression. Buckram, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. black buckram, bevelled edges, gilt titled spine, end paper has book plated of George Lorimer motto Virtutis Gloria Merces (1894), light foxing to endpapers and closed edges, viii 312pp + 48pp adverts Top Edge Gilt, both the fore edges have been bumped half way up with small split to the cloth at the edge. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 011870

Catalogue: Fiction Literature & Criticism

Keywords: Victorian British Fiction Literature George Lorimer Bookplate

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Lot of Nine (9) Volumes of Robert Louis Stevenson, Some Containing Two Titles: The Medallion Edition: The New Arabian Nights, Familiar Studies of Men and Books, Virginibus Puerisque, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables, Kidnapped, the Master of Ballantrae, Treasure Island; Travels with a Donkey; an Inland Voyage; a Children's Garden of Verse and Underwoods

New York, Sully and Kleinteich, 1916. The Medallion Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Handsomely produced, uniform in size, being short octavo in format, nine (9) volumes comprising the Medallion Edition of the works of Robert Louis Stevenson, scarce as a complete set. Very lightly bruised tips, tight bindings, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear beyond some to joints, edges and tips. Some bumping, scuffing to spines, but not much. Dark green leatherette covers with gilt lettering stamped on spines. Gilt top-stain. Tissue-protected portrait reproductions at frontis of each volume. Light half-toning to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered, at front endpapers. Set includes: "The Arabian Nights," 400 pp.; "Familiar Studies of Men and Books," 345 pp.; xxii + 345 pp.; "'Virginibus Puerisque' and Other Papers," vii + 256 pp.; "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and "The Merry Men and other Tales and Fables," viii + 396 pp.; "Kidnapped: being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751," viii + 308 pp., with previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered, at both front and back endpapers; "The Master of Ballantrae: a winter"s tale," 308 pp.; "Treasure Island," only volume with no previous owner's inscription, vi + 308 pp.; "Travels With a Donkey in the Cevennes," vii + 287 pp.; and "A Child's Garden of Verse" and "Underwoods," at lxiii + 132 + 133 pp. This final volume includes, or begins with the fine Introduction to the life and work of R.L.S. by Alexander Hervey.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good

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Book number: 341028

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Keywords: The Arabian Nights|Familiar Studies of Men and Books|Virginibus Puerisque|Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |The Merry Men and other Tales and Fables |Kidnapped|The Master of Ballantrae |Treasure Island|A Child's Garden of Verse|The Underwoods

Stevenson, Robert Louis

Lot of Nine (9) Volumes of Robert Louis Stevenson, Some Containing Two Titles: The Medallion Edition: The New Arabian Nights, Familiar Studies of Men and Books, Virginibus Puerisque, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, the Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables, Kidnapped, the Master of Ballantrae, Treasure Island; Travels with a Donkey; an Inland Voyage; a Children's Garden of Verse and Underwoods

New York, Sully and Kleinteich, 1916. The Medallion Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Handsomely produced, uniform in size, being short octavo in format, nine (9) volumes comprising the Medallion Edition of the works of Robert Louis Stevenson, scarce as a complete set. Very lightly bruised tips, tight bindings, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear beyond some to joints, edges and tips. Some bumping, scuffing to spines, but not much. Dark green leatherette covers with gilt lettering stamped on spines. Gilt top-stain. Tissue-protected portrait reproductions at frontis of each volume. Light half-toning to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered, at front endpapers. Set includes: "The Arabian Nights," 400 pp.; "Familiar Studies of Men and Books," 345 pp.; xxii + 345 pp.; "'Virginibus Puerisque' and Other Papers," vii + 256 pp.; "Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and "The Merry Men and other Tales and Fables," viii + 396 pp.; "Kidnapped: being memoirs of the adventures of David Balfour in the year 1751," viii + 308 pp., with previous owner's inscription, neatly rendered, at both front and back endpapers; "The Master of Ballantrae: a winter"s tale," 308 pp.; "Treasure Island," only volume with no previous owner's inscription, vi + 308 pp.; "Travels With a Donkey in the Cevennes," vii + 287 pp.; and "A Child's Garden of Verse" and "Underwoods," at lxiii + 132 + 133 pp. This final volume includes, or begins with the fine Introduction to the life and work of R.L.S. by Alexander Hervey.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good

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Book number: 346703

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: The Arabian Nights|Familiar Studies of Men and Books|Virginibus Puerisque|Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde |The Merry Men and other Tales and Fables |Kidnapped|The Master of Ballantrae |Treasure Island|A Child's Garden of Verse|The Underwoods

Stevenson, R L

The Merry Men; The Dynamiter; The Master of Ballantrae; Catriona; Kidnapped; A Child's Garden of Verses; Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde; New Arabian Nights 8 volumes

London, British Books Ltd, 1950. First Thus. Hardcover. Gillet; Olver, Reid, Webb, Maxton et al. 12mo. 8 volumes in blue faux leather semi-hard covers with gilt leaf decoration on spines. No publication date but poss ca 1950. All books illustrated by different artists. Most volumes have sligth damp affect to covers, many of which are sightly bowed Good.

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Book number: AB6378

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STEVENSON, Robert Louis

More new Arabian Nights: the dynamiter

London, Heinemann, 1930. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) . Tusitala edition, volume III; undated - probably c.1930. Free end papers a little browned; binding tight; spine faded & bumped; gilt on spine quite bright. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS143690I

STEVENSON, Robert Louis & STEVENSON, Fanny van de Grift

More New Arabian Nights: The dynamiter

New York , Peter Fenelon Collier, 1900. Used - Good. Good hardback in green cloth . The Works of R. Louis Stevenson, vol. XIV (14). Undated - c.1900. End papers a little stained; dark blue/green cloth discoloured & stained on boards; spine darkened & bumped, with dull gilt title. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS178632I

Stevenson, Robert Louis; Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson

More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter

London: Longmans, Green, and Co. 1885. 12mo. 207 pp. Very Good, Red Cloth Decorated In Black, sun-fading, rubbing, & edge wear on covers; head & tail of spine rubbed; some staining within text block, on end papers & edges of text block; splitting along gutters of end papers, the back set of end papers with a cloth tape repair; pencil scribbles on end papers; some mold present in gutters of text block; shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle. Mylar Jacket. First Edition. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 16-1945

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STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS

New Arabian Nights, the Merry Men, and Other Tales and Fables

New York: Peter Fenelon Collier, N.D.. -. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's quarter red leather over blue boards, red lettering on spine, cream endpapers, top edge red . Spine and boards worn, else tight, square, and clean FAIR . The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 311 pp. Fair with no dust jacket .

Round Table Books, LLCProfessional seller

Book number: 22786

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Robert Louis Stevenson Children's Stories Classic Literature Cheap Books Collectible Books; Novels, Poetry & Literature Children's Books Fiction

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS

New Arabian Nights (The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume I)

London, William Heinemann. 1924. leather. Used, Tusitala edition fully bound in soft blue leather, 2nd impression. Gilt lettering to front and to spine, gilt decoration to spine, and gilt page block head. Spine is tanned and lightly scuffed at ends and near the mid-point. Cover edges and corners lightly worn. Endpapers tanned and gift inscription penned to FEP. Contents clean and unmarked throughout, binding is sound. AD. Very Good.

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Book number: 533310

Catalogue: Literature

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS

New Arabian Nights (Franklin Library Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers Series)

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. Leather. A deluxe Franklin Library leatherbound edition offering the first collection of short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson. With illustrations by Andrew Rhodes and a drawn portrait of the author by Chris Duke near front of volume. Issued as an entry in the publisher's Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers series. One of an unspecified number in this limited edition. Franklin Library "Notes from the Editors" booklet about this work is included. --- Bound in full brown bonded leather covers with three raised bands on spine. Spine titling, elaborate decorations to covers and spine, and textblock edges all in bright gilt. Text presented on high-quality papers. Orange silk moire endpapers, with matching sewn-in satin ribbon placemarker. Volume lacks a dust jacket (as issued). --- An about-Fine copy: bright, newish and lacking damages or evidence of having been read.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; (14), 346 pages. Fine with no dust jacket .

Bluebird BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 87121

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Robert Louis Stevenson

New Arabian Nights, the Suicide Club, Etc.

New York, Books, Inc. Art-Type Edition. Hardcover. 256p. A hardcover book bound in 1/4 red cloth, simulating the appearance of leather. Very good condition. Corners and bottom edges rubbed. Foredges lightly foxed and endpapers lightly tanned; otherwise clean and tight. Undated vintage edition from THE WORLD'S POPULAR CLASSICS series, ca. 1950s. Very Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 186416

Catalogue: Literature & Fiction

STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS

New Arabian Nights -and- the Dynamiter (Collins New Classics Series)

London and Glasgow: Collins Clear-Type Press, 1953. Hardcover. A 1953 edition presenting a pair of collections of short stories by Robert Louis Stevenson. His "New Arabian Nights" was first published in 1882; his "More New Arabian Nights: The Dynamiter" appeared in 1885. Includes an introduction by T. C. Livingstone and a frontis drawing of Stevenson. An entry in Collins New Classics series. --- Bound in full maroon cloth-covered boards with simple gilt spine titling, grey patterned endpapers and maroon topstain. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- A newish, tightly bound copy though with small white specks of soiling to cover & spine otherwise lacking damages worthy of mention.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall); 416 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 89200

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