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LALAUZE. GALLAND (Antoine) trad.

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LALAUZE. GALLAND (Antoine) trad.
Les mille et une nuits. Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1881. 10 volumes in-16, green half-maroquin with corners, smooth spine decorated with mosaic fountains, fawn title-piece, place and date stamped on tail, gilt fillet encircling spine, black fillet on covers, gilt head, cover and spine preserved [H. Blanchetière] (slight rubbing to spine of t.5 and head cap t.7, small cracks in lateral margin of p. 81-88 of t.2 and p. 73 and 83 of t.6).
Edition illustrated with 21 etchings by Adrien Lalauze. Unpublished preface by Jules Janin.
Limited edition of 220 numbered copies: one of 107 on Hollande (no. 146).
Elegant, careful bindings by Blanchetière.