Dalziels' illustrated Arabian nights' entertainments

Dalziels' illustrated Arabian nights' entertainments. Text revised and emendated throughout by H. W. Dulcken, Ph.D. ; with upwards of two hundred illustrations by eminent artists, engraved by the Brothers Dalziel. ''Dalziel Brothers, Engravers & Printers, Camden Press''-- p. [iv]. ''Dalziel's illustrated edition''-- cover. First published in parts, beginning in 1863, and in two volumes in 1865. Ills. by A.B. Houghton, J.D. Watson, J. Tenniel, T. Morten, J.G. Pinwell, J.E. Millais, T. Dalziel and E. Dalziel. Inscription on endpaper dated Christmas 1885. The preface consists of an abridged essay by Baron Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall on the origin and authorship of the Thousand and one nights, and extracts from the diary of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, quoted from an 1810 edition of the Arabian Nights. Undated. Date suggested by P.A.H. Brown's London publishers and printers p. 214.