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The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night

John Payne

First published 1882
Publisher The Villon Society
Format Hardcover
Type Novel

Notes

  • 9 volumes published (1882-1884) together with the 3 volumes of Tales from the Arabic (1884), but titled separately. These 9 volumes were published in: Vols. 1-2 in 1882, Vols. 3-6 in 1883, and Vols. 7-9 in 1884.
  • First edition published as a limited edition of 500 "by private subscription and for private circulation only" (due to the sexuality of the original tales, removed from most earlier published versions).
  • Data from WorldCat and from an appendix to Burton's 1885 translation.

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night 1884 Richard Worthington Hardcover Novel
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night Cover 1901 Hardcover Novel