Description: Rare Bombay Edition – Limited to 625 Sets Privately printed for subscribers only The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night translated by Captain Sir R. F. Burton This complete six-volume set encompasses the text of twelve volumes (bound two per book) and was privately printed for subscribers only, underscoring its exclusivity. Burton’s translation, paired with his extensive commentary, provides profound insights into Middle Eastern literature, culture, and storytelling traditions. Each volume is dedicated to John Frederick Steinhaeuser, who assisted Burton with this magnum opus. Condition: These volumes show signs of wear consistent with their age, including minor damage to the covers. Pages remain intact and fully legible. Ideal for collectors seeking a rare and historically significant edition. This Bombay Edition is a unique opportunity to own a piece of literary history. Perfect for collectors of rare books and those with an interest in Sir Richard Burton’s groundbreaking work.
Price: 130.85 USD
Location: Valley View, Texas
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: Limited Edition
Publisher: Privately printed for subscribers only
Topic: Book