The book of the thousand nights and a night : a plain and literal translation of the Arabian nights entertainments. Volume ten /
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (1885), is a celebrated English language translation of One Thousand and One Nights (the "Arabian Nights") - a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age (8th−13th centurie...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English Arabic |
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London:
Privately printed by the Burton Club,
1885.
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| Classic Catalogue: | View this record in Classic Catalogue |
| Summary: | The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (1885), is a celebrated English language translation of One Thousand and One Nights (the "Arabian Nights") - a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age (8th−13th centuries) - by the British explorer and Arabist Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890) |
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| Item Description: | Estimated date of publication from Penzer. Printed in the United States of America. |
| Physical Description: | 471 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |