Sir Richard Burton, tr: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. Now Entitled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night with Introduction Explanatory Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men and a Terminal Essay upon the History of The Nights (With) The Supplements to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

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Sir Richard Burton, tr : A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. Now Entitled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night with Introduction Explanatory Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men and a Terminal Essay upon the History of The Nights (With) The Supplements to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

The Burton Club, England, n.d.

Contemporary cloth covers, flat spine with beige paper title label. Top edges gilt. Edges uncut. , Vol 5 and 14 lack first printed leaf with epigraphs. Many leaves still unopened. Light wear to covers and joints, otherwise in very good condition, text and plates are generally clean and crisp. , 4to, With a profusion of illustrated plates., Volume : 17 volumes.

Each volume has a glossary at the back for ease of reference. This is the pre-eminent translation of the collection of stories known as “The Arabian Nights,” or “The Thousand and One Nights”, translated into European languages several times during the past 300 years from Arabic manuscripts.

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