A book of a thousand and one nights. In eight volumes. Volumes 2, 6. In Russian

A book of a thousand and one nights. In eight volumes. Volumes 2, 6. In Russian /Kniga tysyachi i odnoy nochi. V vosmi tomakh. Toma 2, 6. Translation and comments by M. A. Salle. Edited by I. Yu. Krachkovsky. M.L.: ACADEMIA. 1929-1939. The publication is decorated with numerous black-and-white and color illustrations, screensavers, endings, and initials of the work of the artist N. A. Ushin. A thousand and one nights is a collection of tales in Arabic, united by a framing story about the cruel Tsar Shahriyar, who took his new wife every evening and killed her the next morning. The origin of this literary monument is still far from clear. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUalb43fe6303624c4180.