The thousand and one nights, commonly called in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments : a new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes / by Edward William Lane ; illustrated by many hundred engravings on wood from original designs by William Harvey.

Each part in the original illustrated green paper covers, as issued May 1, 1838-Jan. 1., 1841; parts are numbered 1-10, 10*, 10-32, with title: A new translation of the Tales of a thousand and one nights ...; v. 1, p. [i]-viii issued as supplementary part 10*; v. 1, p. ix-xxxii and t.p. dated 1839 issued with pt. 10; title pages and other preliminaries to v. 2-3 issued with pt. 21 and pt. 32 respectively. Parts and printed wrappers include reviews and publisher's advertisements.
"Whitehead & Co., printers, 76 Fleet Street, London."--printed wrappers, pts. 1-29.
Vol. 1: xxxii, 618 p.; v. 2: xii, 643 p.; v. 3: xii, 763 p.
Illustrated with 638 small wood engravings by various engravers after Harvey, including added title pages with title also in Arabic; arabesque cover design incorporating title and epigraph in Arabic; a list of illustrations with engravers' names is included on the verso of the front wrapper of each part.
Includes index.
Library's copy includes 32 pts. only; supplementary pt. 10* is lacking.