AN EARLY BOSTON IMPRINT OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS. THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS OR, THE ARABIAN NIGHTS' ENTERTAINMENTS, A NEW EDITION, EMBELLISHED WITH NUMEROUS CHARACTERISTIC ENGRAVINGS AFTER DESIGNS BY D. C. JOHNSTON. Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Company, 1853. 8vo., frontispiece, half title, title page, 556pp., illustrated with engravings, all plates with tissue guards intact; contents at back of text. Publisher's embossed boards with ornate gilt stamping front board, and pictorial gilt spine, chipped at head. "They were written by an Arabian, and are universally read and admired...descriptive as they are of the manners and customs of the East in general, and also of the Arabians in particular... They are in the same estimation all over Asia, that the adventures of Don Quixote are in Spain; or of Robinson Crusoe, wherever the English language is read... (Preface)
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Waterbury Auction Gallery
1691 Thomaston Ave
Waterbury Connecticut 06704
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Winning bidders have 30 DAYS to schedule an appointment and pickup their items. Lots Not Picked Up During The 30 Day grace period will incur a $5 a day storage Fee Per Lot .
After 14 Days Items will be forfeited without refund....We need at least 24 hours from the day you call to pull your items. We can not pull items the same day you call.
Winning bidder is responsible for supplying all labor and materials required for pickup and removal of their items. We will Not Assist in loading of Your item.
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IF YOU SHOW UP WITH OUT AN APPOINTMENT YOU WILL BE TURNED AWAY..
DUE TO THE NUMBER OF NO SHOWS.
Any lots not picked up during your appointment time will be considered abandoned and will be disposed of .
First time buyer will have to provide ID at the time of pick up.
ALTERNATE PICK UP & SHIPPING:
Shipping is available
Please text the shipping department at (860) 309-5249 if you like your items shipped.
Please understand that we only offer DOMESTIC ship
There will be a $5 Packing fee for first lot and $2 per additional lot plus cost of shipping. A PAYPAL invoice will be sent to anyone requesting shipping, so please provide an email address, or PayPal name when requesting.
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