The Arabian Nights Entertainment. Four Volumes. With an introduction illustrative of the religion, manners, and customs of the Mohammedans by John Scott. With nineteen original etchings by Ad. Lalauze

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  • London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1883
London: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1883. Hardcover. Fine condition. One of only 40 numbered sets on laid paper, medium octavo, with proof etchings on Japanese paper printed for the American market. Bound by Bayntun in half brown goatskin with brown cloth. Marbled end papers, top edge gilt. Five raised bands on the spine with all six fields titled or decorated in gilt. A beautifful set.

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Title

The Arabian Nights Entertainment. Four Volumes. With an introduction illustrative of the religion, manners, and customs of the Mohammedans by John Scott. With nineteen original etchings by Ad. Lalauze

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Fine

Publisher

J. C. Nimmo and Bain: London

Date

1883


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