Edward William Lane (1801-76) is best remembered for his mighty Arabic-English Lexicon and classic translation of One Thousand and One Nights. This 1877 biography by his great-nephew Stanley Lane-Poole (1854-1931)…

Written In Egypt During The Years 1833-35, Partly From Notes Made During A Former Visit To That Country In The Years 1825-28. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our…

The Thousand And One Nights - The Arabian Nights' Entertainments is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic…

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public…

This classic collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories was first translated into English in the early 18th century, and has since become a beloved masterpiece of world literature…

Originally published between 1909 and 1917 under the name Harvard Classics, this stupendous 51-volume set-a collection of the greatest writings from literature, philosophy, history, and mythology-was assembled by American academic…