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HENRY WILLIAM DULCKEN (1832 - 1894)

DALZIEL‘S ILLUSTRATED ARABIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENT


Estimate: Rs 20,000-Rs 25,000 ( $245-$305 )


Dalziel‘s Illustrated Arabian Nights Entertainment


Henry William Dulcken, Dalziel's Illustrated Arabian Nights Entertainment: The Text Revised and Emendated throughout by H.W. Dulcken, PhD. With Upwards of Two Hundred Illustrations by Eminent Artists, Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel, London: Ward, Lock and Tyler, Circa 1880s

xvi, 822 pages, frontispiece, over 200 intertextual woodcut illustrations; all edges gilt, original decorated publishers' cloth on upper and lower boards in heavy gilt design
11 x 7.75 x 2.1 in (27.5 x 19.5 x 5.5 cm)

"Henry William Dulcken was an English translator and children's writer, best known for translating the stories of Hans Christian Andersen. Many of his books for children were illustrated by the Brothers Dalziel. Described as a "jobbing editor", he was sometimes hired to provide text for the pictures of others, such as Arthur Boyd Houghton". (Source: Wikipedia)

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