Tales from the Arabic of the Breslau and Calcutta (1814-18) editions of the Book of the thousand nights and one night, not occurring in the other printed texts of the work, now first done into English by John Payne ...

Accession number

PML 196663-65

Published

London : Printed for the Villon society by private subscription and for private circulation only, 1884.

Credit line

Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.

Notes

Translated by John Payne.
No. 295 of 500 copies.

Description

3 v. ; 23 cm

Provenance

Theodore Irwin, purchased from J.O. Wright, Nov. 1885; Pierpont Morgan Library, purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.

Binding

Gilt-tooled vellum by Burn & Co.

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