Description: The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night. Translated from the Arabic by Captain Sir R.F. Burton, Reprinted from The Original Edition and Edited by Leonard C. Smithers. Vols. VII-XII, lacking Vols. I-VI, First Nichols Edition Author(s): Burton, Capt. Sir R.F. (Trans.) and Smithers, Leonard C.(Ed.) 4to.(6" x 9.75") Quarter black leather over black publishers cloth, very heavy gilt all over font cover of Arabic language and design, rear cover with centered Arabic script. Spine with five raised bands, gilt title to double gilt rule bordered red leather in second compartment, gilt author/vol# to gilt rule bordered fourth compartment, single gilt floral device centered to each other compartment. Top edge gilt. Minor edgewear, corners bumped and rubbed, board edges rubbed in places, small marks to some rear covers black cloth. The spines Fine, displays very well. From Wiki: Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS was a British explorer, writer, orientalist scholar, and soldier. He was famed for his travels and explorations in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, Burton spoke 29 languages. We are currently putting all 5000+ titles online, but if there is a specific title you are looking for, please reach out to sidekerbookseller at gmail.com, we may just have it! Free shipping via USPS for United State purchaser within the continental U.S., International shipping determined using USPS Priority Express, DHL, FedEx, or Parcel Monkey. Sonny Ideker Bookseller is located within City Antiques in Historic Roswell, Georgia at 700 Holcomb Bridge Road, Roswell, GA. 30076. We would love to have you visit, or email us at sidekerbookseller at gmail.com for specific wants or needs, thanks! Find Us On: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Sonny-Ideker-Bookseller-Rare-Antiquarian-Leather-Vellum-Bound-Books-100068669041560/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SonnyIdekerBookseller/about Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sonny_ideker_bookseller Flickr: https://flic.kr/ps/2v6pn4 Website: https://sonnyideker.weebly.com/ Antique Books, Old Leather Book, Old Vellum Book, Decorative Binding, Antiquarian Book, Vintage decorative, Ancient Leather, Rare Books, Arabic Text, Islamic Decoration, Middle East, Folk Fairy Tales, quarter black leather, heavy gilt decoration, top edge gilt, beautiful Spines, Decorative Books, Decorative Leather, Beautiful Decorative Book
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