Description
Stories from the Arabian Nights, from Laurence Housman and illustrated by Edmund Dulac. Quarto, xvi, 133pp, [4pp]. Orange cloth binding, title stamped in gilt on spine and front cover. No publication date on verso of title page, as noted by Hughey. Complete with 50 color plates, mounted on cream stock paper. In publishers dust jacket, light wear at edges, reinforced seam on spine, illustrated plate mounted to front cover. Book was printed by Butler and Tanner, Frome and London, as noted on the last page of text. (Hughey 16V) An excellent example of Edmund Dulac’s most important work.