Burton isabel editor (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 304 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 2 volumes : illustrations, map, plans, portrait ; 22 cm. Summary:Posing as a wandering dervish, Burton gained admittance to the holy Kaabah and to the tomb of the prophet at Medina and participated in all the rituals of the Hadj (pilgrimage). A treasury of material on Arab life, beliefs, manners and morals, and much more. Volume One starts with the Preface to the Memorial Edition by his wife, Isabel Burton. Contents: [1]. Part 1: Al-Misr - Part 2: Al-Madinah - [2]. Part 2: Al-Madinah (continued) - Part 3: Maccah Notes: "Unabridged republication of the memorial edition, as published by Tylston and Edwards in 1893"--Title page verso Language Notes: Text in English.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 283 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 283 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. 2 volumes in very good condition. A republication of the 1893 memorial edition. Volume 1: 436 pages. Volume 2: 479 pages. Pages are clean and unmarked. Bound in orange and yellow card covers with black titles. Light wear around the edges. Some stickers and sticker residue on the lower covers. VG. Book.…

Hardcover. Memorial Edition. Two Octavos; 436 & 479 pages; G; Dark gray cloth boards and spine with gilt illustration and titling; Ex-Library with stamp on title page; Boards are worn with some bumping and fraying at the corners; Cloth tearing at upper 2" of spine on volume one, Chipping to the crown and tail of both volumes; Waviness to the cloth on volume one; Bindings slightly shaking but sturdy; Frontispiece of volume two has separated but is present; Previous owners bookplates on paste downs; Outer edge of text block is foxed/spotted; Interior is age toned, free of markings; Case 8 1/2; LJ consignment. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2. 1336535. FP New Rockville Stock.…