Tausend und eine Nacht; Arabische Erzählungen (A Thousand and One Night. Arabic Tales)
Berlin: Neufeld & Henius Verlag, (1913). First edition. Hardcover. 4to. 4 volumes. Embossed decorated tan cloth with illustrated spine. Age wearing throughout. Minor staining and discoloration to front and back cover. Color frontispiece. Ex-Libris to endpaper. "Thousand Nights and One Night" also known as "The Arabian Nights" are a collection of ancient middle east stories of uncertain date and authorship. The characters of Aladdin, Ali Baba and Sindbad the Sailor have become part of western folklore. The volumes are illustrated with color and b/w plates by Fernad Schultz-Wettel. Ex-Library. Text in German, gothic script. Book in good, binding in fair condition. fair. Item #10919
Price: $150.00