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New York: Portland House 871pp. Light wear, soiling.. Paperback. VG-.

Heritage Press, 1962. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x2. Valenti Angelo; 1001 Decorations. ONE BOOK CONTAINING VOLS 3 & 4. Some edge wear. pages have age toning

Heritage Press, 1962. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: The Heritage Press, 1962. Book. Good+. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, cloth spine over decorative paper covered boards, in publisher's black slipcase. 1334 pages. Introduction. Illustrated with numerous line drawing by Valenti Angelo. Volumes I and II (bound as one) of the plain and literal translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments made and annotated by Richard F. Burton. Includes Heritage Sandglass, which is somewhat toned and cropped at fore-edge, though with no loss to text. Circa 1962. No previous ownership marks. White cloth spine is toned to tan, albeit lettering and decorations unaffected. Else book is clean, square, and unmarked. Original cardboard slipcase in excellent condition. Good+ in a fine slipcase. .

Six volumes in three books. Spines are tight and interiors are clean and unmarked. Only very light shelf-wear. Beautiful Heritage edition with pictorial boards and fantastic decorations and illustrations by Angelo. Fiction.

London: The Burton Club. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. Limited Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Bagdad Edition, limited to 1,000 copies, of which this is No. 957. Publisher's full light green cloth, paper labels on spines, t.e.g., fore-edge deckle. nd (c. 1900). Illustrated with numerous tissue-protected half-tone plates, including frontispiece in each volume. . Spines moderately worn, labels worn and soiled; all ten volumes unmarked, tight, square and clean. VERY GOOD.. B&W Illustrations. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .

USA: The Burton Club All vols. between 260 and 473 pages. All vols. lightly rubbed with light foxing on several edges; small stain bottom edge vol. 9. Footnotes & appendix. All vols. in plastic protective Djs.. Hb. VG/No Dj Issued..

London: The Burton Club. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Limited Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Bassorah Edition, limited to 1,000 copies, of which this is No. 942. Publisher's full beige cloth, paper labels on spines, t.e.g., fore-edge deckle. nd (c. 1903). Illustrated with numerous tissue-protected half-tone plates, including color frontispiece in each volume. Includes the seven volume supplement and Index. Lacking only Volume One. "A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertaainments, 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." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (1888), is the only complete English language translation of One Thousand and One Nights to date – a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden… Read More