The book of the thousand nights and one night

Description

now first completely done into English prose and verse, from the original Arabic, by J. Payne. (Tales from the Arabic of the Breslau and Calcutta (1814-18) editions of the Book of the Thousand Nights and one Night, not occurring in the other printed texts of the work.—Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp ; Zein ul Asnam and the King of the Jinn : two stories done into English from the recently discovered Arabic text.).