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1934 Burton Translation "The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night"

Item Details

A three-volume set of The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night translated from Arabian Nights Entertainments by Richard Burton. The books are presented in pictorial pressed cloth board covers with a board slipcase with three slots and a cloth tie closure. The books were published in 1934 by the Heritage Press and include illustrations from Valenti Angelo.

Title and Author/Editor The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (transl. Richard Burton)
Illustrator Valenti Angelo
Translator Richard Burton
Binding Cloth on board
Publisher or Printer Heritage Press
Publication Year 1934
Place of Publication New York
Complete Set Yes
Number of Books 3

Condition

- shaken but tight bindings; loose hinges; page discoloration; bumped and cocked spines; bowing; edge and box wear.

Dimensions

7.75" W x 9.0" H x 5.5" D

- measures box.

Item #

18BOS281-049

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