Shelfmark
Loo.4.15
Main entry--uniform title
Arabian nights. Arabic
Title
[The Alif laila : or, Book of the thousand nights and one night, commonly known as 'The Arabian nights' entertainments' now, for the first time, published complete in the original Arabic, from an Egyptian manuscript brought to India by the late Major Turner Macan / edited by W.H. Macnaghten].
Varying form of title
The Arabian Nights' Entertainment
Publication, distribution, etc.
[Calcutta : W. Thacker and Co., 1839-1842?].
Physical description
[500]p ; 25cm.
Note
[?]Vol 2 only.
Note
[?]Lacking English title-page ; title, statement of responsibility, and publication information from Cambridge University library catalogue.
Note
Ms. bookseller's note and price in pencil.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Anthony Eden.
Binding
20th century red cloth with gilt lettering on spine.
Added entry--name
Eden, Anthony, 1897 - 1977 Earl of Avon, former owner.
Added entry--name
Macnaghten, W. H., 1793 - 1841 (William Hay) editor.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
India Calcutta.
Identifier
B26009