THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS, Commonly Called In England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainment [three volumes]

Lane, Edward William (transl.)

Published by Charles Knight: London, 1839

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Illustrated by many hundred engravings on wood, from original designs by William Harvey, 9.5 x 6". Marbled boards, blindstamped green leather, slightly raised bands, highly gilt dec spine with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, 618, 643, 763. Covers rubbed, scuffed/scraped, edgewear, corners bumped and worn, wear along outer hinges, top panel of Volume 3 is torn along edge of spine, scattered spotting to first and last few pp else very good condition. Textblock tight. Attractively illustrated. The first edition in English to be translated directly from the Arabic. Three volumes. Seller Inventory # 22-2518

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS, Commonly Called...

Publisher: Charles Knight: London

Publication Date: 1839

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition