Item #007679 Supplemental Nights to The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night -- vol. 3. Richard Francis Burton.
Supplemental Nights to The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night -- vol. 3
Supplemental Nights to The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night -- vol. 3

Supplemental Nights to The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night -- vol. 3

S.l. Printed by the Burton Club for Private Subscribers Only, 1887. Hardcover. Vol. 3 only: xiii, [3], 304 p., frontispiece and 4 leaves of plates; 25 cm. Publisher's off-white cloth with printed paper spine title. Top page edges gilt. Title page printed in red and black. A few pages are unopened. No date of publication; the Foreword is dated 1887. This is number 723 of a limited edition of 1,000 numbered sets. Contents: The Tale of Zayn al-Asnam -- Alaeddin; or, The wonderful Lamp -- Adventures of Khudadad and His Brothers -- History of the caliph's Night Adventure -- Story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves -- Story of Ali Khwajah and the Merchant of Baghdad -- Adventures of Prince Ahmad and the Fairy Peribanu -- Tale of the Two Sisters Who Envied Their Cadette -- Appendix: Variants and Analogues by W. A. Clouston.
In Very Good+ Condition: cover is soiled; spine label is rubbed; pages and plates are clean and tight. Very Good +. Item #007679

Price: $22.00

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