The Arabian Nights Entertainments in 6 vols.

by Jonathan Scott

$1,950 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books

First edition

London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811. First thus. First edition of Jonathan Scott's translation. Six volumes, octavo leaves measuring 183 x 112 mm . With a frontispiece by Robert Smirke in each volume. A Very Good+ set. Handsomely bound in contemporary red straight-grain morocco stamped in gilt and blind. All edges gilt. Some cosmetic rubbing to spines and joints. First

• Binding: Leather

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