[Rarebooks] FS: ARABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENT Illustrated with 60 multi-colored miniature paintings and SIGNED by Arthur Szyk

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BURTON, Richard [translator]. THE ARABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENT. New 
York: Limited Editions Club, 1954. Four large octavo volumes (7-3/4" x 
10-1/2") bound in full closely woven black linen with lavish gold leaf 
stamping and housed in two slipcases. The definitive translation of Sir 
Richard Burton. Additional notes in separate supplement volumes by Henry 
Torrens, Edward Lane and John Payne. Illustrated with 60 multi-colored 
miniature paintings by Arthur Szyk reproduced in six-color printing 
plates, his final work. Copy #325 of 1500. Issued unsigned. Gilt on 
spines bright. Fine in just about Fine slipcases. 		$400.00

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