The Book Of the Thousand Nights and A Night

by Burton, Richard F

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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night; The Supplemental Nights. Arabian Nights Entertainments. Shammar Edition. Seventeen (17) Volumes, Complete
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night; The Supplemental Nights. Arabian Nights Entertainments. Shammar Edition. Seventeen (17) Volumes, Complete

by Burton, Richard F

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1900-01-01
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The Burton Club, 1900-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 17 volume set. 25 cm. Bound in publisher's cloth. Paper spine labels. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Top edges gilt. Clean, unmarked pages.
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

by Burton, Richard F. (Trans.); Smithers, Leonard C. (Ed)

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First Thus
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1897
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London: H.S. Nichols, 1897. Twelve volumes in the original box - Volume One - xxxii, 416pp; Volume Two - viii, 431pp, [1]; Volume Three - x, 444pp; Volume Four - x, 420pp; Volume Five - viii, 400pp; Volume Six - [10], 408pp; Volume Seven - viii, 406pp; Volume Eight - xii, 424pp; Volume Nine - xiii, [1], 444pp; Volume Ten… Read more about this item
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: a Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, Volume Eight
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: a Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, Volume Eight

by Burton, Richard F. [translated and Annotated by]

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Privately Printed By the Burton Club No edition or publication year stated. Black cloth boards, gilt decorations and lettering. Pages [359 including index] clean, unmarked, binding sound and square. Green tinted frontispiece with tissue cover [see photos]. Boards, and page edges with mild discoloration. Hinge between second ffep and back of frontispiece split. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping… Read more about this item
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

by Burton, Richard F.

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1885
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Benares: Printed by the Kamashastra Society for Private Subscribers Only, 1885. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo. Library edition. With introduction explanatory notes on the manners and customs of Moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of the Nights. Half red leather, marbled paper boards, gilt compartments, raised bands. Marbled endpapers. T.E.G. xxxii, 416; x, 431; xii,… Read more about this item
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THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT
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THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT

by Burton, Richard F. [Translator]

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1901
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N: Kamashastra Society, 1901. A plain and literal translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments . . . With introduction, explanatory notes on the manners and customs of moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of The Nights. Ten volumes, plus six volumes of SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS. With notes anthropological and explanatory. Together, 16 volumes, totalling approximately 6,000 pages,… Read more about this item
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (10 Volume Set) and Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights with Notes Anthropological and Explanatory (6 Volume Set)
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (10 Volume Set) and Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights with Notes Anthropological and Explanatory (6 Volume Set)

by Burton, Richard F

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1968-12-31
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The Burton Club, 1968-12-31. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 16 volume set. 25 cm. Bound in black and gold and black and silver cloth. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. 10 volumes + 6 volume Supplemental nights. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside… Read more about this item
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THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT (10 VOLUMES, COMPLETE) PLUS SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS (7 VOLUMES). LIMITED, NUMBERED
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THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT (10 VOLUMES, COMPLETE) PLUS SUPPLEMENTAL NIGHTS (7 VOLUMES). LIMITED, NUMBERED "MECCA" EDITION 16/1000; (A PLAIN AND LITERAL TRANSLATION OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENTS NOW ENTITULED THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT)

by Burton, Richard F.

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Mecca Edition, Limited to 1000 numbered sets
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1905
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Boston, Mass: The Burton Club (For Private Subscribers Only), 1905. Mecca Edition, Limited to 1000 numbered sets. Hardcover. Good Only. Octavos. NOTE: READING COPY only. Not pretty, but full of fascinating stories, meticulously collected by the swashbuckling, larger-than-life Burton. Beige cloth over boards, with paper spine labels, titled in red and black. Many photogravures from etchings, drawings and… Read more about this item
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Supplemental Nights) Volume V (Arabian Nights)

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (Supplemental Nights) Volume V (Arabian Nights)

by Richard F. Burton

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New York. Parts I and II of Volume V of the Bombay edition bound as one (Volume 11 to 14 of the Benares Edition). Privately printed edition of 625 sets. Minimal internal wear with some unopened pages. Lightly bumped and marked boards with minor sunning to spine. . Very Good. Hardcover.
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [17 volume set complete]
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [17 volume set complete]

by Burton, Richard F.

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1994
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Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 1994. Full Leather. Fine. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavos. Bound in full burgundy leather, decorated in gilt and black. Gilt foredges. 5 raised bands to spine, black spine labels, silk moire endpapers and ribbons. Complete 17 volume set. Volumes 1 - 10 comprise the complete 1001 Nights while volumes 11- 17 comprise the Supplemental… Read more about this item
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The Book of The Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments

The Book of The Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments

by Burton, Richard F. Illustrated by Valenti Angelo

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1934
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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1934. Privately printed signed Limited Editions Club edition of the unabridged translation of Burton's famed work. Octavo, six volumes bound in half leather over printed paper boards, elaborate geometric and botanical stamping to the spine, illustrated with 1001 drawings by Valenti Angelo. One of fifteen hundred numbered copies made for the members of… Read more about this item
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights' Entertainment. [15 of 16 Volumes, Volume I Not Present.]

by Burton, Richard F.

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Limited Edition
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1950
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N. P.: Burton Club for Private Subscribers Only, N.D. [ca 1950).. 15 of 16 Volumes, Volume I not present. Number 744 of 1000 numbered sets. Original cloth. Darkening of spine labels, minor edge chips on some spine labels, bookplates (Ray and Joseph Blum), Very Good. . Very Good. Hard Bound. Limited Edition. 1950.
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THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT

THE BOOK OF THE THOUSAND NIGHTS AND A NIGHT

by Burton, Richard F.

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1962
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New York: Heritage Press, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Angelo, Valenti. 3 volume set complete - 3 volumes in VG condition with rubbing to edges, bumping to spine ends. Volume #2 (containing volumes 3 & 4) has a significant ding to top edge/rear cover else all books are bright and solid. Books… Read more about this item
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [Volume VIII only]

by Burton, Richard F.

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1917
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London: The Burton Club, 1917. Burton's translation from the Arabic first appeared in 1885 and remains one of the the most popular. This is a Very Good (minus) copy of Volume Eight (of 17) in the urton Club series of reprints. There is no publication date but Penzer places the series start as 1903-1905, with a new issue arriving every… Read more about this item
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night [Volume One Only]

by Burton, Richard F.

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1907
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London: The Burton Club, 1907. Burton's translation remains the gold standard and is always a rewarding read. This is a Fine copy of Volume One only of the "Medina Edition" in a modern rebind. Gray cloth binding titled in gilt on the front cover and spine. Clean text; 362 pages; indexed. Top-edge is gilt, others rough-cut. The Burton Club… Read more about this item
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. Volume Two

by BURTON, RICHARD F. (trans & annon)

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The Burton Club (n/d circa mid 1880's). This Volume Only, super octavo hardcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
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The Book of The Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments Made and Annotated by Richard Burton.

The Book of The Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments Made and Annotated by Richard Burton.

by Burton, Richard F

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New York: The Heritage Press, 1962. The Heritage edition of Burton's monumental masterpiece. Octavo, six volumes bound into three, original publisher's half cloth over illustrated paper-covered boards, decorated with illustrations by Valenti Angelo. Each volume is near fine and housed in the publisher's original slipcase. Ownership stamp to the front free endpaper of each volume. The Alf Layla wa-Layla… Read more about this item
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night (10 Volume Set) Plus Supplemental Nights (6 Volume Set)

by Burton, Richard F.

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The Burton Club. Very Good+. N.D.. Hardcover. Internally very fine, minimal shelf wear. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night

by Burton, Richard F. (Translator)

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London: The Burton Club . Sixteen beautifully clean, crisp, hardcover volumes in very good condition; mild rubbing. No DJs, as issued. NOTE: 16 volumes: extra shipping required; no overseas or priority Amazon orders. . Very Good. Hardcover.
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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. Volume Five

by BURTON, RICHARD F. (trans & annon)

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The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. Volume Eight

by BURTON, RICHARD F. (trans & annon)

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