The Book of The Thousand Nights and a Night.; A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments
by BURTON, Richard F. (transl.)
- Used
- Condition
- very good(+)
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Privately Printed: The Burton Club, 1940. hardcover. very good(+). 16 volumes (10 plus 6 Supplemental) with frontispiece plate in each. Tall 8vos, handsomely bound in publisher's black cloth with silver and gold embossed covers and spines; uncut edges, top edge red. Privately printed by The Burton Club, (no date, circa 1940). Some wear on 3 of the spines. A very good(+) set.<br/><br/>
Synopsis
Facsimile of the original edition printed by The Burton Club for private subscribers only.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 285603
- Title
- The Book of The Thousand Nights and a Night.; A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments
- Author
- BURTON, Richard F. (transl.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good(+)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Burton Club
- Place of Publication
- Privately Printed
- Date Published
- 1940
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Argosy Book Store
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New York, New York
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