Trans william poole (2 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Card cvrs. Editiones Rariores 1.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Three illustrated volumes featuring the stories from the 'Arabian Nights', translated and edited by Edward William Lane. A new edition, from a copy annotated by the translator.A three volume, complete set.Illustrated with engraved title pages and numerous monochrome engravings on wood, from designs by William Harben.This set features the collected stories from 'The Arabian Nights' Entertainment'. The stories are a collection of Middle Eastern folktales, originally written in the Arabic language and translated here into English by Edward William Lane. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally smart with closed tears to the head and tail of the spine to volume I and III and bumping to the extremities. Binder's label to the rear pastedowns. Hinges starting after pp. xiv and after the rear free endpaper to 'volume 1'. Internally generally firmly bound with pp. xiv disbound but present. Pages lightly age toned to the extremities and generally clean with the odd spot. Very Good. William Harden (illustrator). book.…