The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
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Overview:
- Title: The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
- Author: John Payne
- Year: 1882
- Publisher: The Villon Society
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
- Notes:
- 9 volumes published (1882-1884) together with the 3 volumes of Tales from the Arabic (1884), but titled separately. These 9 volumes were published in: Vols. 1-2 in 1882, Vols. 3-6 in 1883, and Vols. 7-9 in 1884.
- First edition published as a limited edition of 500 "by private subscription and for private circulation only" (due to the sexuality of the original tales, removed from most earlier published versions).
- Data from WorldCat and from an appendix to Burton's 1885 translation.