The Thousand and One Nights commonly called in England The Arabian Nights' Entertainments. A new translation from the Arabic with copious notes. ...3 vols.

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London: Charles Knight and Co. 1839-1841. Roy. 8vo. Orig. full polished calf with gilt borders on front & rear covers. Spines uniformly extra gilt raised bands and contrasting morocco titling-labels. Illustrated by many hundreds engravings on wood from original designs by William Harvey including an additional illust. title-page in each volume. First Edition of Lane's translation. Fine crisp set handsomely bound.