[Arabian Nights] Alf Layla wa-laylaqad haddaba-hu wa-sahhaha-hu ahad al-aba' al-yasu`iyyin. Four volumes of five (vol. 2–5).
Beirut: al-Maṭbaʻah al-Kāthūlīkīyah lil-Ābāʼ al-Yasūʻīyīn [Catholic Press of the Jesuit Fathers], 1888–1890. First edition of this version of the text. In publisher’s wrappers (printed title on front and spine on vol. 3 and 5). An early edition of the Arabian Nights by the Jesuit printing house in Beirut... More