Arabian nights entertainments : consisting of one thousand and one stories, told by the Sultaness of the Indies to divert the Sultan from the Execution of a Bloody Vow he had made to marry a Lady every Day, and have her cut off next Morning, to avenge himself for the Disloyalty of his first Sultaness, &c. Containing A better Account of the Customs, Manners, and Religion of the Eastern Nations, viz. Tartars, Persians, and Indians, than is to be met with in any Author hitherto published. Translated into French from the Arabian Mss, by M. Galland, of the Royal Academy; and now done into English from the last Paris edition.

Format:

Book

Standardized Title:

Arabian nights. English.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

French fiction--18th century--Translations into English.

French fiction.

Genre:

Fiction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6v. )

Edition:

The eighth edition.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Thomas Longman, at the Ship in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]

Notes:

Contents of sets may vary; Bodleian Library set has vol. VI of the 7th edition, and DFo has vol. VI of the 8th edition.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T191128.

OCLC:

642521167