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The Arabian Nights
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Author/Editor: Rene Bull
ISBN 10:1606600087
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The Irish illustrator René Bull unleashed an exuberant energy in his work that meshed well with the exotic themes and settings of his masterpieces, The Arabian Nights and the Rubaiyat. This new Calla Edition presents 20 full-color plates and nearly 100 black-line illustrations from...  read more
 


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Product Description:

The Irish illustrator René Bull unleashed an exuberant energy in his work that meshed well with the exotic themes and settings of his masterpieces, The Arabian Nights and the Rubaiyat. This new Calla Edition presents 20 full-color plates and nearly 100 black-line illustrations from the original in a distinctive new page design that makes this volume an immediate heirloom for confirmed bibliophiles.
A Calla Edition, originally published by Constable & Co., Ltd., London, 1912.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 1606600087
ISBN 13: 9781606600085
Author/Editor: Rene Bull
Format: Hardcover
Page Count: 352
Dimensions: 7 x 10
Publication date: October 2010
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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