The Magic Walking-Stick & Arabian Nights

Two-in-one volume contains "The Magic Walking Stick" from 1932, this Scottish author's only children's story, illustrated with a colorful frontispiece & 2 internal plates by Vernon L. Soper; & 2) "Stories from the Arabian Nights" selected, edited, & arranged for young readers from the original tales told by Scheherezade by Frances Jenkins Olcott, with 2 illustrations by Monro S. Orr. With red cloth-covered boards stamped with a colorful design & lettering to front & spine, this hardcover 8vo is in just Good condition: generally very clean with the occasional smudge & many foxed spots. Binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages creamy white with age-appropriate tanning. Old gift inscription dated 1934 inside front cover; no publication date in book. Flaws are primarily external, including spine fading & heavy wear to spine along joints, with cloth tearing & fraying, bumped corners. light soil. No DJ. Our photos show the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have on hand. Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Pacific time (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

Publisher: Associated Newspapers, Ltd

Year: 1934

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

Seller Info

GargoyleBooks

Address: 7525 Olive Place La Mesa, California

Website: https://www.gargoylebooks.net

Country: United States