The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night: Now First Completely Done into English Prose and Verse from the Original Arabic (Arabian Nights Complete in 13 Volumes)
London: Villon Society Press, 1882-1889.
First thus. 13 volumes comprising Arabian Nights in 9 volumes, Tales from the Arabic in 3 volumes, and Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp in 1 volume. Bound by Ramage. Period three-quarter red morocco and marbled boards, spines lettered in gilt, raised bands, top edges gilt. Very Good+ with light rubbing and edge wear, spines a little toned, occasional light foxing. Front hinge of first volume of Arabian Nights over-opened. Scratch to marbled side of Arabian Nights Vol. IX. Arabian Nights one of 500 sets, others from unspecified limitations. A beautiful set. Item #140942792
Price: $1,700.00
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