1888 1ed Arabian Nights Fairy Tales Illustrated Ali Baba Aladdin Color Plates
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1888 1ed Arabian Nights Fairy Tales Illustrated Ali Baba Aladdin Color Plates
“A loss that can be repaired by money is not of such very great importance.”
– The Arabian Nights
During the Golden Age of Islam in South and West Asia, a collection of tales and stories was gathered and called “One Thousand and One Arabian Nights”. It was first translated into French by Antoine Galland in 1704-17 and helped establish a positive attitude toward Islam in the Western world. It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights.
This charming printing of Arabian Nights features the famous stories, such as Ali Baba and Aladdin, edited by G Fyler Townsend.
Item number: #17399
Price: $499
TOWNSEND, George Fyler
The Arabian Nights Entertainments… with original illustrations
London; New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1888.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xiv, 424
16 full-page color plates; numerous black and white illustrations throughout
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative red cloth
Size: ~8.5in X 6.25in (21.5cm x 61cm)
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17399
“A loss that can be repaired by money is not of such very great importance.”
– The Arabian Nights
During the Golden Age of Islam in South and West Asia, a collection of tales and stories was gathered and called “One Thousand and One Arabian Nights”. It was first translated into French by Antoine Galland in 1704-17 and helped establish a positive attitude toward Islam in the Western world. It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights.
This charming printing of Arabian Nights features the famous stories, such as Ali Baba and Aladdin, edited by G Fyler Townsend.
Item number: #17399
Price: $499
TOWNSEND, George Fyler
The Arabian Nights Entertainments… with original illustrations
London; New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1888.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xiv, 424
16 full-page color plates; numerous black and white illustrations throughout
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative red cloth
Size: ~8.5in X 6.25in (21.5cm x 61cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
17399
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1888 1ed Arabian Nights Fairy Tales Illustrated Ali Baba Aladdin Color Plates
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