The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night

Overview:

  • Title: The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
  • Author: Sir Richard Francis Burton
  • Year: 1897
  • Publisher: H. S. Nichols
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Collection
  • Title Reference: The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
  • Notes:
    • 12 Volumes. Volumes 9-12 comprise the "Supplemental Nights".
    • Reprinted from the Original Edition and edited by Leonard C. Smithers.
    • The illustrated library edition. With seventy-one illustrations by Albert Letchford.
    • Frontispiece portrait of Burton in Volume I.
    • Limited edition of 250 (Christie's Auction House says 200).
    • Data from Heritage Auctions and from Christie's Auction House.