The Arabian Nights Entertainments

Overview:

  • Title: The Arabian Nights Entertainments
  • Author: Sir Richard Francis Burton
  • Year: 1954
  • Publisher: Limited Editions Club
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Arabian Nights Entertainments
  • Notes:
    • 4 volumes: "The First Volume"; "Notes for the First Volume"; "The Second Volume"; and "Notes for the Second Volume". Translated by Richard Burton. Notes by Henry Torrens, Edward Lane and John Payne.
    • Illustrated with color plates after miniature paintings by Arthur Szyk. Limited edition of 1500 copies. The final work of Szyk, who died before this edition was published.
    • Data from PBA Galleries, #11081477 and WorldCat. Also see Heritage Auctions.