Classic or Victorian erotica translated from the original Arabic by the great arabist, Sir Richard Burton. Illustrated, large octavo, maroon half-leather, green cloth boards,gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Leather is a little dry and scuffed,cloth is a little bubbled in places otherwise binding is good, tight. Textblocks show light sporadic foxing mainly in prelims. A heavy set of about 16kgs.
- Jacket Condition: none
- Binding Condition: Good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 260 x 170 mm
- Sold By: Africana Books
- Contact Person: Stefan Blank
- Country: South Africa
- Email: [email protected]
- Telephone: 021 4475741
- Preferred Payment Methods: Direct deposit/EFT to our account, or Visa, Master & Amex cards - but an extra 5% will be debited for card chgs.. Paypal also welcome, but 7% charge will be levied, as there are PP &repatriation fees to be paid.
- Trade Associations: Member of SABDA
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