The Arabian nights entertainments
Subtitle: containing sixty-five stories told by Shahrazade the Sultaness to divert Shahryar the Sultan from the execution of a vow he had  made to avenge the disloyalty of his first Sultaness; and containing a better account of the customs, manners, and religion of the Eastern nations than is to be met with in any edition hitherto published; because the text is one which Sir Richard Burton himself desired to own: the definitive and all-inclusive Burton translation.
By: With the addition of the notes upon the text prepared by those scholars who had previously translated the text into English from the Arabic, notably: Henry Torrens & Edward Lane & John Payne; and it is embellished with miniature paintings made by Arthur Szyk for the Heritage Press, New York.
Contributors: Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890.
Publisher: Heritage Press
Published: 1955
Place of publication: New York, NY, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover in case
Number of pages: 982
Copyright date: 1955
Work titles: Arabian nights.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Additional creation and printing information in Heritage Club's 'Sandglass', number x-xi: 20 (undated).