The Book of The Thousand Nights and a Night Complete Burton Translation w notes 1962 Heritage Press 3 volume set

This is a good 3 volume set of hardcover, NO slipcase as originally published, slipcase missing. 1962 Heritage Press. All 3 volumes are good inside and out, TWO of the volumes are very good inside and out and one volume has binding issues to note. PLEASE READ DETAILS for all 3 volumes. Volumes 1 & ll comprise the first hardcover. This volume is very good inside and out. The inside pages are very clean. The binding is tight and straight. There is light wearing along top outer page edges, see photo, but inside pages very good. Volumes lll & lV are contained in the second volume. This volume is also very good inside and out. The inside pages are very clean. The binding is tight and straight. Volume V & Vl are contained in the third hardcover. This hardcover is good BUT THERE ARE SEVERAL CONDITION NOTES; previous owners name written inside front cover AND there is page separation between first two blank pages but they are not loose, see photo. AND inside back cover of this volume there is binding separation between back hardcover boards and end of book. The pages are still tight to binding but this binding flaw/wear needs noted and the set is price accordingly. Each volume has good solid hardcover boards decorated in color illustrations front and back with ivory spine and title details. Each volume is octavo book size or 6" x 9".

This is The Book of The Thousand Nights and a Night A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainment made and annotated by Richard F. Burton. This set from Heritage Press was published in 1962. It is the complete Burton translation with the complete Burton Notes, The Terminal Essay, a complete index and 1001 decorations by Valenti Angelo.

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