The Arabian Nightmare

Robert
Irwin

$40

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Irwin
Robert
The Arabian Nightmare
With illustrations after David Roberts
8vo
[London]
Viking
1987
First hardcover edition, slightly revised from 1983 edition
Blue cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket
310845
$40

The gracefully written and compelling novel of early modern Cairo and the storytelling milieu in which the Arabian Nights were shaped, by Robert Irwin, British Arabist, novelist, and scholar of the Arabian Nights