The Arabian nights, in five volumes . Translated by Edward Forster, M.A. With engravings, from pictures by Robert Smirke, R.A.
Edward Forster (1769 - 1828)
Category
Books
Date
1810
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Canons Ashby, Northamptonshire
NT 3141528
Summary
Bibliographic description
5v., plates . ill.. . 8vo.. Provenance: Canine crest plate of Stapleton Martin, dated in pencil: '1915'. From Norbury. Binding: Nineteenth-century sprinkled calf, gold-tooled spines, black spine-labels, gold-lettered.
Makers and roles
Edward Forster (1769 - 1828) Antoine Galland (1646-1715) Robert Smirke, RA (Wigan 1752 – London 1845)