The thousand and one nights, commonly called in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments. . A new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes. By Edward William Lane, ... Illustrated by many hundred engravings on wood, from original designs by William Harvey. A new edition, from a copy annotated by the translator; edited by his nephew, Edward Stanley Poole. In three volumes.
Edward William Lane (1801 - 1876)
Category
Books
Date
1859
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3156208
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. . ill.. . 8vo. Provenance: Inscribed in v. 1: 'To[?] Pemberton with Wm Johnson's[?] kind regards Eton April 9 1862'. Binding: Nineteenth-century full light brown calf[?], double gilt fillet with floral cornerpieces forming a border, with single dotted fillet, spine sewn onto five raised bands, gilt tooled panels, blind lettering. Marbled pastedowns and flyleaves. Marbled edges. Spine and upper board loose on v. 1.
Makers and roles
Edward William Lane (1801 - 1876) William Harvey (1796-1866) Edward Stanley Poole (1830-1867)