The Arabian Nights Entertainments. Illustrated in color and Ink, With 150 Original Illustrations Drawn by Thomas B. George Routledge and Sons, London 1889. Decorative cloth hardcover, roughy 6.5″ X 8.5″ tall. Very good, Bright gilt detailing and titles to cover and spine. Corners and board edges. /slight corner bumping, pages tanned, faint staining/scuffing to back board, a couple small closed tears/smudge to front free endpaper, mended on verso with archival tissue. Inscription to front flyleaf. Beautiful Victorian binding, a. Fine example of an extraordinary antique book. Antiquarian books can be fragile and should be handled with the utmost care and attention. The item “THE ARABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENTS/FAIRY TALES Antique Victorian Fine Binding” is in sale since Thursday, December 26, 2019. This item is in the category “Books\Antiquarian & Collectible”. The seller is “artemus-rare-books” and is located in Van Buren, Arkansas. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Year Printed: 1889
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Topic: Fairy Tales & Fantasy
- Binding: Fine Binding
- Region: Europe
- Illustrator: Thomas B Dalziel
- Author: Various
- Subject: Children’s
- Original/Facsimile: Original
- Language: English
- Character Family: Arabian Nights
- Publisher: George Routledge and Sons
- Place of Publication: London
- Special Attributes: Illustrated