Geography

Nicholas A. Basbanes:
A Gentle Madness (1995)

The House / The Bach / The Surgery

Bookcases 1-40

[description] = Mylar covering accomplished
[# shelves / # books] = classification complete

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Jack Lives Here (2006)

The House:
[26]


My Room:


• Bookcase 1: English Literature + Car Poetry [9 shelves / 1248 books]
• Bookcase 2: German & French Literature [9 Shelves / 805 books]
• Bookcase 3: Foreign & Science Fiction [9 Shelves / 1413 books]
• Bookcase 4: English Fiction [7 shelves / 823 books]
• Bookcase 5: American Literature [7 shelves / 621 books]
• Bookcase 6: Science, Music & Literature [8 Shelves / 567 books]
• Bookcase 7: Spanish & Latin American Literature [7 shelves / 574 books]
• Bookcase 8: Cupboard i - Travel Literature [7 Shelves / 324 books]
[= 6375 books]

Living Room:


• Bookcase 9 (a): 1001 Nights [7 Shelves / 286 books]
• Bookcase 9 (b): Arabian Nights [110 books]
• Bookcase 10: India + Corridor [4 shelves / 156 books]
• Bookcase 11: Annotated & Outsize [4 shelves / 205 books]
• Bookcase 12: Scottish & Classic Literature [7 shelves / 561 books]
[= 1208 books]

Study:


• Bookcase 13: Chinese & Japanese Literature [7 shelves / 472 books]
• Bookcase 14: Classical Literature [7 shelves / 553 books]
• Bookcase 15: Ghost Stories + Wall Shelf + Desk + Table [6 shelves / 199 books / 50 audiobooks]
• Bookcase 16 (a): Cupboard ii - Africa & Popular Fiction [6 shelves / 418 books]
• Bookcase 16 (b): Cupboard ii - Inklings et al. [4 shelves / 349 books]
• Bookcase 17 (a): Cupboard iii - Archive [1 Double Shelf / 122 books]
• Bookcase 17 (b): Cupboard iii - Comics & Outsize [5 Shelves / 864 books]
[= 2622 books / 50 audiobooks]

Corridor:


• Bookcase 18: American Poetry [4 shelves / 752 books]
[= 752 books]

Anne's Room:


• Bookcase 19: American History [7 Shelves / 459 books]
• Bookcase 20: Children’s Books [7 shelves / 748 books]
• Bookcase 21: Russian [7 shelves / 540 books]
• Bookcase 22: The Garnett & Powys Families [4 Shelves / 146 books]
• Bookcase 23: Film, TV & History + Chest [4 shelves / 177 books]
• Bookcase 28: English Poetry [4 shelves / 102 books]
• Bookcase 32: Psychogeography [3 shelves / 102 books]
[= 2070 books]

Guest Room:


• Bookcase 24: NZ Literature [9 shelves / 1469 books]
• Bookcase 25: China Cabinet + Bedside Table [4 shelves / 108 books]
• Bookcase 26: Bedside Books [3 shelves / 165 books]
[= 1742 books]

Storeroom:


• Bookcase 27 (a): Ms's, Publications & Disposables [3 shelves / # books & # records]
• Bookcase 27 (b): Book Discards [7 shelves / 957 books & 2 DVDs & 12 CDs]
• Bookcase 27 (c): DVDs [6 Shelves / 5 Cubes / 9 Booktroughs - 637 DVDs]
[= 957 books / 639 DVDs / 12 CDs / # records]




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Matej Kren: Booktower (2006)

The Bach:
[10]


Lounge:


• Bookcase 29: Australian Literature [4 Shelves / 140 books]
• Bookcase 30: History I [4 shelves / 184 books]
[= 1060 books]

Bedroom:


• Bookcase 33: Bedside Booktrough [1 shelf / 9 books]
• Bookcase 34: Fantasy & Supernatural [9 shelves / 1325 books]
• Bookcase 35: Foreign Literature [7 shelves / 437 books]
• Bookcase 36: History II [4 shelves / 61 books]
• Bookcase 37: Cupboard iv: Occult & Religious [6 shelves / 451 books]
[= 2274 books]




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Surgery Interior (2013)

The Surgery:
[2]



• Bookcase 31: English Literature [7 shelves / 438 books)
• Bookcase 38: Art Books [7 shelves / 357 books]
• Bookcase 39: Children's Books [4 shelves / 233 books]
[= 643 books]

= 18,554 books
1022 DVDs/Videos
9 CDs

Bronwyn Lloyd: The Book Maniac (Dec 2019)

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Carl Spitzweg: The Bookworm (1850)

Bookcase 9 (a)

Bronwyn Lloyd: Arabian Nights Bookcase (3-2-2017)

Bookcase 9 (a) (House):
Arabian Nights
[7 Shelves / 291 books]

1, 2 … = shelf numbers counting downwards
[…] = bound Xerox copy

Shelves:

[1] Eastern Stories
[2] 1001 Nights: A-B
[3] 1001 Nights: B-L
[4] 1001 Nights: L-M
[5] 1001 Nights: O-T
[6] Cognate Collections
[7] Eastern: Miscellaneous

Tawney & Penzer: The Ocean of Story (1924-28)


Shelf 1:
[Eastern Stories]

Burton, Richard F, trans. A Plain and Literal Translation of The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments, Now Entituled The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: With Introduction, Explanatory Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men and a Terminal Essay upon the History of the Nights. 10 vols. Benares [= Stoke-Newington]: Kamashastra Society, 1885. N.p. [= Boston]: The Burton Club, n.d.
1. Vol. 1
2. Vol. 2
3. Vol. 3
4. Vol. 4
5. Vol. 5
6. Vol. 6
7. Vol. 7
8. Vol. 8
9. Vol. 9
10. Vol. 10

Burton, Richard F., trans. Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night with Notes Anthropological and Explanatory. 6 vols. Benares [= Stoke-Newington]: Kamashastra Society, 1886-88. 7 vols. N.p. [= Boston]: The Burton Club, n.d.
11. Vol. 1
12. Vol. 2
13. Vol. 3
14. Vol. 4
15. Vol. 5
16. Vol. 6
17. Vol. 7


18. Penzer, N. M. The Harēm: An account of the Institution as it existed in the Palace of the Turkish Sultans with a history of the Grand Seraglio form its foundation to modern times. 1936. London: Bookplan, 1965.

Penzer, N. M., ed. The Ocean of Story: Being C. H. Tawney’s Translation of Somadeva’s Kathā Sarit Sāgara (or Ocean of Streams of Story). 1880-84. 10 vols. 1924. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1968.
19. Vol. 1
20. Vol. 2
21. Vol. 3
22. Vol. 4
23. Vol. 5
24. Vol. 6
25. Vol. 7
26. Vol. 8
27. Vol. 9
28. Vol. 10



Nick Browne: Burton's Grave at Mortlake (2005)


Shelf 2:
[1001 Nights: A-B]


29. Arberry, A. J., trans. Scheherazade: Tales from the Thousand and One Nights. Illustrations by Asgeir Scott. 1953. A Mentor Book. New York: New American Library, 1955.

Bencheikh, Jamel Eddine, and André Miquel, trans. Les Mille et Une Nuits. 3 vols. Bibliothèque de la Pléiade. Paris: Gallimard, 2005-7.
30. Vol. 1
31. Vol. 2
32. Vol. 3


33. Album Mille et Une Nuits: Iconographie. Choisie et commentée par Margaret Sironval. Albums de la Pléiade, 44. Bibliothèque de la Pléiade. Paris: Gallimard, 2005.

Burton, Richard F., trans. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. 1885. Decorated with 1001 Illustrations by Valenti Angelo. 3 vols. New York: The Heritage Press, 1934.
34. Vol. 1
35. Vol. 2
36. Vol. 3

Burton, Richard F., trans. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night: A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments. 1885. 10 vols. U.S.A.: The Burton Club, n.d. [c.1940s].
37. Vol. 1
38. Vol. 2
39. Vol. 3
40. Vol. 4
41. Vol. 5
42. Vol. 6
43. Vol. 7
44. Vol. 8
45. Vol. 9
46. Vol. 10

Burton, Richard F., trans. Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand and One Nights with Notes Anthropological and Explanatory. 1886-88. 6 vols. U.S.A..: The Burton Club, n.d. [c. 1940s].
47. Vol. 1
48. Vol. 2
49. Vol. 3
50. Vol. 4
51. Vol. 5
52. Vol. 6

Burton, Richard F. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al Madinah & Meccah. 1855-56. Ed. Lady Burton. 1893. 2 vols. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1965.
53. Vol. 1
54. Vol. 2


55. Burton, Richard F. The Gold-Mines of Midian [and the Ruined Midianite Cities: a Fortnight’s Tour in North-Western Arabia]. 1878. New York: Dover Publications, 1995.


56. Burton, Richard F. Love, War and Fancy: The Customs and Manners of the East from Writings on The Arabian Nights. Ed. Kenneth Walker. 1884. London: Kimber Paperback Library, 1964.


57. Burton, Richard F. Goa, and The Blue Mountains; or, Six Months of Sick Leave. 1851. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991.


58. Burton, Richard F. Sindh and The Races that Inhabit the Valley of the Indus with Notices of the Topography and History of the Province. 1851. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services, 1992.


59. Ondaatje, Christopher. Sindh Revisited: A Journey in the Footsteps of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton – 1842-1849: The India Years. Toronto : HarperCollins, 1996.


60. Farwell, Byron. Burton: A Biography of Sir Richard Francis Burton. 1963. Harmondsworth: Viking, 1988.


61. McLynn, Frank. From the Sierras to the Pampas: Richard Burton’s Travels in the Americas, 1860-69. London: Century, 1991.


62. Camões, Luís Vaz de. Os Lusíadas / The Lusiads: Edição Bilíngue Português-Inglês. 1572. Trans. Richard F. Burton. 1880. Lisboa: Compasso Dos Ventos Editora Lda, 2016.




Antoine Galland: Les Mille et une nuits (1704-17)


Shelf 3:
[1001 Nights: B-L]


63. Burton, Richard F. The Book of the Sword. 1884. New York: Dover Publications, 1987.


64. Burton, Sir Richard, trans. The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments. Notes by Henry Torrens, Edward Lane, John Payne. Illustrations by Arthur Szyk. 1955. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1983.


65. Burton, Richard F. The Source of the Nile. The Lake Regions of Central Africa: A Picture of Exploration. 1860. Introduction by Ian Curteis. London: The Folio Society, 1993.

Burton, Captain Sir Richard F. First Footsteps in East Africa or, An Exploration of Harar. 1856. Memorial Edition. Ed. Isabel Burton. 2 vols. 1894. Classics of Exploration. Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1983.
66. Vol. 1
67. Vol. 2


68. Speke, John Hanning. Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile. 1863. Everyman's Library, 50. 1906. London & Toronto: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1922.


69. Lovell, Mary S. A Rage to Live: A Biography of Richard and Isabel Burton. 1998. London: Abacus, 1999.


70. Rice, Edward. Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton: The Secret Agent Who Made the Pilgrimage to Mecca, Discovered the Kama Sutra, and Brought the Arabian Nights to the West. 1990. New York: HarperPerennial, 1991.


71. Burton, Richard F. The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû el Yezdi: A Lay of the Higher Law. 1880. Booklover’s Library. London: Hutchinson, n.d.

Cansinos Asséns, Rafael, ed. Libro de las mil y una noches, por primera vez puestas en castellano del árabe original. Prologadas, anotadas y cotejadas con las principales versiones en otras lenguas y en la vernácula por Rafael Cansinos Asséns. 3 vols. 1954-55. Mexico: Aguilar, 1990.
72. Vol. 1
73. Vol. 2
74. Vol. 3


75. Dawood, N. J., trans. Tales from the Thousand and One Nights. 1954-57. 2nd ed. 1973. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1982.


76. Faccioli, Emilio, ed. Le mille e una notte: Scelta di racconti. Dall’edizione integrale diretta da Francesco Gabrieli. Letture per la Scuola Media 56. Torino: Einaudi, 1980.


77. Gabrieli, Francesco. Muhammad and the Conquests of Islam. World University Library. Trans. Virginia Luling & Rosamund Linell. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968.


78. Gabrieli, Francesco. Arab Historians of the Crusades: Selected and Translated from the Arabic Sources. 1957. The Islamic World Series. Trans E. J. Costello. 1969. Berkeley & Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1984.

Galland, Antoine, trans. Les Mille et Une Nuits: Contes arabes traduits par Galland. 12 vols. 1704-17. Ed. Gaston Picard. 2 vols. 1960. Paris: Garnier, 1975.
79. Vol. 1
80. Vol. 2

Galland, Antoine, trans. Les Mille et Une Nuits: Contes arabes. 12 vols. 1704-17. Ed. Jean Gaulmier. 3 vols. 1965. Paris: Garnier-Flammarion, 1990, 1985, 1991.
81. Vol. 1
82. Vol. 2
83. Vol. 3


84. Mack, Robert L., ed. Arabian Nights’ Entertainments. The World’s Classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995.


85. Haddawy, Husain, trans. The Arabian Nights: Based on the Text of the Fourteenth-Century Syrian Manuscript edited by Muhsin Mahdi. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1990.


86. Haddawy, Husain, trans. The Arabian Nights II: Sindbad and Other Popular Stories. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1995.


87. Heller-Roazen, Daniel, ed. The Arabian Nights. The Husain Haddaway Translation Based on the Text Edited by Muhsin Mahdi: Contexts, Criticism. 1990 & 1995. A Norton Critical Edition. New York & London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2010.

Khawam, René R., trans. Les Mille et une nuits. 4 vols. 1965-67. 2nd ed. 1986. Paris: Presses Pocket, 1989.
88. Vol. 1
89. Vol. 2
90. Vol. 3
91. Vol. 4


92. Khawam, René R., trans. Les Aventures de Sindbad le Marin. Paris: Phébus, 1985.


93. Khawam, René R., trans. Les Aventures de Sindbad le Terrien. Paris: Phébus, 1986.


94. Khawam, René R., trans. Le Roman d’Aladin. Paris: Phébus, 1988.


95. Lamb, George, trans. New Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Selected from the Original Oriental Ms. by J. Von Hammer, and Now First Translated into English. 1826. 3 vols in 1. Milton Keynes, UK: Palala Press, 2015.


96. Lane, Edward William, trans. The Thousand and One Nights, or Arabian Nights’ Entertainments. Wood Engravings from Original Designs by William Harvey. London: Chatto and Windus, 1930.




E. W. Lane: Arabian Nights (1912)


Shelf 4:
[1001 Nights: L-M]


97. Lane, Edward William, trans. The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments or The Thousand and One Nights: The Complete, Original Translation of Edward William Lane, with the Translator’s Complete, Original Notes and Commentaries on the Text. New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1927.

Lane, Edward William, trans. The Thousand and One Nights; Commonly Called The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments. Ed. Edward Stanley Poole. 3 vols. 1859. London: Chatto, 1912.
98. Vol. 1
99. Vol. 2
100. Vol. 3


101. Lane, E. W. Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians. 1836. Ed. E. Stanley Poole. Everyman’s Library 315. London: Dent, New York: Dutton, 1963.


102. Lang, Andrew, trans. Tales from The Arabian Nights. 1898. Illustrated by Edmond Dulac. Afterword by Pete Hamill. The World’s Best Reading. Sydney & Auckland: Reader’s Digest, 1991.


103. Lyons, Malcolm & Ursula, trans. The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights. Volume 1: Nights 1 to 294. Introduction by Robert Irwin. 3 vols. 2008. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2010.


104. Lyons, Malcolm & Ursula, trans. The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights. Volume 2: Nights 295 to 719. Introduced & Annotated by Robert Irwin. 3 vols. 2008. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2010.


105. Lyons, Malcolm & Ursula, trans. The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights. Volume 3: Nights 719 to 1001. Introduction by Robert Irwin. 3 vols. 2008. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2010.


106. Lyons, Malcom C., trans. Tales of the Marvellous and News of the Strange. Introduction by Robert Irwin. Penguin Classics. 2014. London: Penguin Random House UK, 2015.

Mardrus, Dr. J. C., trans. Le Livre des Mille et une Nuits. 16 vols. Paris: Édition de la Revue blanche, 1899-1904. Ed. Marc Fumaroli. 2 vols. Paris: Laffont, 1989.
107. Vol. 1
108. Vol. 2

The Arabian Nights: The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Rendered into English from the Literal and Complete French Translation of Dr. J. C. Mardrus by Powys Mathers. Introduction by Marina Warner. 6 vols. London: The Folio Society, 2003.
109. Vol. 1: with 8 colour illustrations by Kay Nielsen, 375 pp.
110. Vol. 2: with 8 colour illustrations by Grahame Baker, 424 pp.
111. Vol. 3: with 8 colour illustrations by Debra McFarlane, 424 pp.
112. Vol. 4: with 8 colour illustrations by Roman Pisarev, 424 pp.
113. Vol. 5: with 8 colour illustrations by Jane Ray, 431 pp.
114. Vol. 6: with 8 colour illustrations by Neil Packer, 448 pp.

Mathers, Edward Powys, trans. The Anthology of Eastern Love. Engravings by Hester Sainsbury. 12 vols in 4. London: John Rodker, 1927-30.
115. Vol. 1:
     • The Lessons of a Bawd: The Kuttanimatam of Dāmodaragupta (1927)
     • The Harlot's Breviary: The Samayamātrikā of Kshemendra (1927)
     • The Book of Women: The Zenan-Nameh of Fazil-Bey; and The Education of Wives: Ta’dīb ul-Nisvān (1927)
116. Vol. 2:
     • The Young Wives' Tale: Kissat al-‘Arā’is Al-Sabīya of Amor ben Amar; and Tales of Fez (1927)
     • The Loves of Rādhā and Krishna: from the Bengali of Chandīdāsa; and Amores from the Sanskrit of Amaru and Mayūra (1928)
     • Love Stories and Gallant Tales from the Chinese (1928)
117. Vol. 3:
     • Comrade Loves of the Samurai by Saīkaku Ihara; and Songs of the Geishas (1928)
     • Ninety Short Tales of Love and Women from the Arabic (1928)
     • The Loves of Dāsīn and Musag-ag-Amāstān from the Tamashek; and Camel-Boy Rhythms from the Arabic (1929)
118. Vol. 4:
     • Love Tales of Cambodia; and Songs of the Love Nights of Lao (1929)
     • Anthology of Eastern Love I (1929)
     • Anthology of Eastern Love II; and Terminal Essays (1930)


119. Mathers, Edward Powys, trans. Love Songs of Asia. ['Black Marigolds' (1919); from 'Coloured Stars' (1918) & 'The Garden of Bright Waters' (1920)]. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.


120. Mardrus, Dr J. C. The Queen of Sheba: Translated into French from his own Arabic Text. Trans. E. Powys Mathers. London: The Casanova Society, n.d. [1924].

Marzolph, Ulrich, & Richard van Leeuwen, with the assistance of Hassan Wassouf, ed. The Arabian Nights Encyclopedia. 2 vols. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, 2004.
121. Vol. 1
122. Vol. 2




Kay Nielsen: Arabian Nights


Shelf 5:
[1001 Nights: O-T]


123. The Arabian Nights: An Anthology. Ed. Wen-Ching Ouyang & Paulo Lemos Horta. Everyman’s Library 361. A Borzoi Book. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.

Payne, John, trans. Oriental Tales: The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night [and other tales]. 1882-97. 15 vols. Herat edition (limited to 500 copies): No. 141. London: Printed for Subscribers Only, 1901.
124. Vol. 1 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night; Now First Completely Done into English Prose and Verse, from the Original Arabic. 9 vols (London: Villon Society, 1882-84)
125. Vol. 2 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
126. Vol. 3 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
127. Vol. 4 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
128. Vol. 5 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
129. Vol. 6 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
130. Vol. 7 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
131. Vol. 8 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
132. Vol. 9 - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
133. Vol. 10 - Tales from the Arabic of the Breslau and Calcutta (1814-’18) Editions of the Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Not Occurring in the Other Printed Texts of the Work; Now First Done into English. 3 vols. (London: Villon Society, 1884)
134. Vol. 11 - Tales from the Arabic
135. Vol. 12 - Tales from the Arabic
136. Vol. 13 - Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp; Zein ul Asnam and the King of the Jinn: Two Stories Done into English from the Recently Discovered Arabic Text (London: Villon Society, 1889)
137. Vol. 14 - The Persian letters, with introduction and notes, done into English from the original by Montesquieu (London, 1897)
138. Vol. 15 - A Thousand and One Quarters of an Hour and Tartarian Tales, by Thomas Simon Gueulette (London, 1897)

Payne, John, trans. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night. 1882-1884. Publisher's Note by Steven Moore. 3 vols. Ann Arbor, MI: Borders Classics, 2007.
139. Vol. 1
140. Vol. 2
141. Vol. 3

Peña Martín, Salvador, trans. Mil y una noches. 4 vols. 2016. Madrid: Editorial Verbum, 2018.
142. Vol. 1
143. Vol. 2
144. Vol. 3
145. Vol. 4


146. Pinson, R. W., ed. Märchen aus 1001 Nacht: Die berühmten Geschichten aus dem Morgenland. Selected by G. Blau, A. Horn & R. W. Pinson. 1979. Bindlach: Gondrom Verlaf GmbH, 2001.


147. Seale, Yasmine, trans. The Annotated Arabian Nights: Tales from 1001 Nights. Ed. Paulo Lemos Horta. Foreword by Omar El Akkad. Afterword by Robert Irwin. Liveright Publishing Corporation. New York & London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2021.


148. Torrens, Henry, trans. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night: Translated from the Arabic of the Ægyptian M.S. as edited by Wm. Hay Macnaghten, Esqr. 1838. India: Pranava Books, n.d.


149. Delarue-Mardrus, Lucie. La Cigale: Roman inédit. Illustrated by Renefer. Le Livre de Demain. Paris: Arthème Fayard & Cie Éditeurs, 1924.


150. Masters, Phil. GURPS Arabian Nights: Magic and Mystery in the Land of the Djinn. Ed. Steve Jackson & Susan Pinsonneault. Illustrated by Sam Inabinet & Laura Eisenhour. USA: Steve Jackson Games Incorporated, 1993.


151. Menges, Jeff A., ed. Arabian Nights Illustrated: Art of Dulac, Folkard, Parrish and Others. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 2008.


152. Nicholson, Keith. Kay Nielsen. London: Coronet Books, 1975.


153. Larkin, David, ed. The Unknown Paintings of Kay Nielsen. With an elegy by Hildegarde Flanner. Toronto: Peacock Press / Bantam Books, 1977.


154. Verrier, Michelle. The Orientalists. All Colour Paperback. London: Academy Editions, 1979.



Aq Quyunlu: Firdausi visits the author to inspire him (c.1480)


Shelf 6:
[Cognate Collections

Penzer, N. M., ed. The Ocean of Story: Being C. H. Tawney’s Translation of Somadeva’s Kathā Sarit Sāgara (or Ocean of Streams of Story). 1880-87. 10 vols. London: Privately Printed for Subscribers Only by Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd., Grafton House, W.1., 1924-1928.
155. Vol. 1
156. Vol. 2
157. Vol. 3
158. Vol. 4
159. Vol. 5
160. Vol. 6
161. Vol. 7
162. Vol. 8
163. Vol. 9
164. Vol. 10


165. Gaudefroy-Demombynes, M., trans. Les Cent et une Nuits. 1911. Bibliothèque Arabe. Paris: Sinbad, 1982.


166. Fudge, Bruce, trans. A Hundred and One Nights. Foreword by Robert Irwin. Library of Arabic Literature. 2016. New York: New York University Press, 2017.


167. Fehse, Willi, ed. The Thousand and One Days. Trans. Anthea Bell. London: Abelard-Schumann, 1971.


168. McCarthy, J., trans. The Thousand and One Days: Persian Tales. Vol. 1 of 2. London: Chatto, 1892.


169. Pétis de la Croix, ed. The Persian and Turkish Tales, compleat. Trans. Dr. King. Vol. 2 of 2. London: Richard Ware, 1714.


170. ’Antar and ’Abla, A Bedouin Romance: Rewritten and Arranged by Diana Richmond. London: Quartet Books, 1978.


171. Bushnaq, Inea, trans. & ed. Arab Folktales. The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library. New York: Pantheon Books, 1986.


172. Attar, Farid ud-Din. The Conference of the Birds. Trans. Afkham Darbandi and Dick Davis. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1984.


173. Attar, Farid ud-Din. The Conference of the Birds, Mantiq ut-Tair: A Philosophical Religious Poem in Prose - Rendered into English from the Literal and Complete French Translation of Garcin de Tassy. Trans. C. S. Nott. 1954. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1967.


174. Benalmocaffa, Abdalá. Calila y Dimna. Introducción, traducción y notas de Marcelino Villegas. Libro de Bolsillo: Clásicos 1512. Madrid: Alianza Editorial, 1991.


175. Kalila and Dimna: Selected Fables of Bidpai. Retold by Ramsay Wood. Introduction by Doris Lessing. 1980. London: Granada, 1982.


176. Munshi, Nasrullah. Kalila and Dimna. Trans. Wheeler M. Thackston. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 2019.


177. Diyāb, Hannā. The Book of Travels. Trans. Elias Muhanna. Foreword by Yasmine Seale. Introduction by Johannes Stephan. Afterword by Paulo Lemos Horta. Library of Arabic Literature, 87. 2021. New York: New York University Press, 2022.


178. El-Shamy, Hasan M., ed. Folktales of Egypt, Collected, Translated, and Edited, with Middle-Eastern and African Parallels Foreword by Richard M. Dorson. Folktales of the World. Ed. Richard M. Dorson. Chicago & London: Chicago University Press, 1980.


179. Ferdowsi. The Epic of the Kings: Shah-Nama, the National Epic of Persia. Trans. Reuben Levy. 1967. Rev. Amin Banani. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1985.


180. Ferdowsi, Abolqasem. Shahnameh: The Persian Book of Kings. Trans. Dick Davis. 2007. Rev. ed. Foreword by Azar Nafisi. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2016.


181. Haleby, Omar. El Ktab des Lois Secrètes de l’Amour. Trans. Paul de Régla. 1893. Collection Le Nadir. Paris: Balland, 1992.


182. Olcott, Frances Jenkins. Tales of the Persian Genii. Illustrated by Willy Pogany. London: George G. Harrap & Company Limited, 1919.


183. Varâvini, Sa’d al-Dîn. Contes du Prince Marzbân. 1220. Trans. Marie-Hélène Ponroy. Connaissance de l’Orient. Paris: Gallimard, 1992.

Tauer, Felix, trans. Neue Erzählungen aus den Tausendundein Nächten: Die in anderen Versionen von »1001 Nacht« nicht enthaltenen Geschichten der Wortley-Montague-Handschrift der Oxforder Bodleian Library; Aus dem arabischen Urtext vollständig übertragen und erläutert von Felix Tauer. 2 vols. 1982. Frankfurt am Main: Insel Verlag, 1989.
184. Vol. 1
185. Vol. 2


186. Wiggin, Kate Douglas & Nora A. Smith, eds. The Arabian Nights: Their Best-Known Tales. Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish. New York: Quality Paperback Book Club, 1996.


187. Bull, René, illus. The Arabian Nights. Children’s Classics. Bath: Robert Frederick, 1994.


188. Irwin, Robert. The Arabian Nights: A Companion. London: Allen Lane, 1994.


189. Irwin, Robert. Night & Horses & The Desert: An Anthology of Classical Arabic Literature. Harmondsworth: Allen Lane the Penguin Press, 1999.




Carl Barks: In the Cave of Ali Baba


Shelf 7:
[Eastern: miscellaneous]


190. Aladdin: Master of the Lamp. Ed. Mike Resnick & Martin H. Greenberg. New York: Daw Books, 1992.


191. Beachcroft, Nina. The Genie and Her Bottle. 1983. London: Mammoth, 1992.


192. Beckford, William. Vathek. 1786. Ed. Roger Lonsdale. Oxford English Novels. London: Oxford University Press, 1970.


193. Bell, Gertrude. The Letters. Ed. Lady Bell. 1927. London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1930.


194. Howell, Georgina. Daughter of the Desert: The Remarkable Life of Gertrude Bell. 2006. Pan Books. London: Pan Macmillan Ltd., 2007.


195. Bencheikh, Jamel Eddine. Les Mille et une Nuits ou la parole prisonnière. Bibliothèque des Idées. Paris: Gallimard, 1988.


196. Bencheikh, Jamel Eddine, Claude Bremond and André Miquel. Mille et un Contes de la Nuit. Bibliothèque des Idées. Paris: Gallimard, 1991.


197. Bremond, Claude, ed. Les Dames de Bagdad: Conte des Mille et une nuits. Trans. André Miquel / Claude Bremond, A Chraïbi, A. Larue, and M. Sironval. La Nébuleuse du conte: Essai sur les premiers contes de Galland. Paris: Desjonquères, 1991.


198. Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen. Poems. Ed. Floyd Dell. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923.


199. Longford, Elizabeth. A Pilgrimage of Passion: The Life of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. 1979. London: Granada, 1982.


200. Brent, Peter. Far Arabia: Explorers of the Myth. 1977. London: Quartet Books, 1979.

Burton, Richard F. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al Madinah & Meccah. 1855-56. Ed. Lady Burton. 1893. Bohn’s Library. 1898. 2 vols. London: G. Bell & Sons, 1913.
201. Vol. 1
202. Vol. 2


203. The Ananga Ranga of Kalyana Malla and The Symposium of Plato. Trans. Richard F. Burton & F. F. Arbuthnot, and Benjamin Jowett. 1885 & 1871. Kimber Pocket Editions. London: William Kimber & Co., Ltd., 1963.


204. Burton, Richard F., and F. F. Arbuthnot, trans. The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana. 1883. Ed. John Muirhead-Gould. 1963. London: Panther, 1968.


205. Nefzawi, Shaykh. The Perfumed Garden. Trans. Richard F. Burton. 1886. Ed. Alan Hull Walton. 1963. London: Panther, 1966.


206. Nefzawi, Shaykh. The Glory of the Perfumed Garden: The Missing Flowers. An English Translation from the Arabic of the Second and Hitherto Unpublished Part of Shaykh Nafzawi’s Perfumed Garden. Trans. H. E. J. 1975. London: Granada, 1978.


207. Blanch, Lesley. The Wilder Shores of Love. 1954. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1959.


208. Brodie, Fawn M. The Devil Drives: A Life of Sir Richard Burton. 1967. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1971


209. Harrison, William. Burton and Speke. 1982. London: Star, 1985.


210. Lemirre, Elisabeth, ed. La Bibliothèque des Génies et des Fées. 1785. Cabinet des Fées 3. 1988. Arles: Éditions Philippe Picquier, 1994.

Gueullette, Thomas. Les Mille et Un Quarts d’heure. 1785. Cabinet des Fées 4. 2 vols. Arles: Éditions Philippe Picquier, 1994.
211. Vol. 1
212. Vol. 2


213. Campbell, Joseph, ed. The Portable Arabian Nights. Trans. John Payne. 1882-84; 1952. New York: The Viking Press, 1963.


214. Caracciolo, Peter L., ed. The Arabian Nights in English Literature: Studies in the Reception of The Thousand and One Nights into British Culture. London: Macmillan, 1988.


215. Chebel, Malek. Psychanalyse des Mille et Une Nuits. 1996. Petite Bibliothèque Payot. Paris: Editions Payot & Rivages, 2002.


216. Cullen, Seamus. A Noose of Light. London: Futura, 1986.


217. Cullen, Seamus. The Sultan’s Turret. London: Futura, 1986.


218. Darwish, Mahmoud. The Butterfly's Burden. Trans. Fady Joudah. 2007. Highgreen, Tarset, Northumberland: Bloodaxe Books Ltd., 2008.


219. Dennis, Ian. The Prince of Stars in the Cavern of Time. 1985. Woodstock, NY: Overlook P, 1989.


220. Dole, Nathan Haskell, & Belle M. Walker, eds. The Persian Poets. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1901.


221. Eberhardt, Isabelle. The Passionate Nomad: The Diary of Isabelle Eberhardt. Trans. Nina de Voogd. Ed. Rana Kabbani. London: Virago, 1987.


222. Faqih, Ahmad. Gardens of the Night: A Trilogy. Trans. Russell Harris, Amin al-Ayouti & Suraya Allam. London: Quartet Books, 1995.


223. Ghazoul, Ferial J. Nocturnal Poetics: The Arabian Nights in Comparative Context. Cairo : The American University in Cairo Press, 1996.


224. Glubb, John Bagot. Haroon al Rasheed and the Great Abbasids. London: Hodder, 1976.


225. Gün, Güneli. On the Road to Baghdad: A Picaresque Novel of Magical Adventures, Begged, Borrowed, and Stolen from the Thousand and One Nights. 1991. London: Picador, 1994.


226. Hikmet, Nazim. Poems of Nazim Hikmet. Trans. Randy Blasing & Mutlu Konuk. 1994. Foreword by Carolyn Forché. A Karen and Michael Braziller Book. New York: Persea Books, 2002.


227. Hikmet, Nazim. Human Landscapes from My Country: An Epic Novel in Verse. Trans. Randy Blasing & Mutlu Konuk. Foreword by Edward Hirsch. A Karen and Michael Braziller Book. New York: Persea Books, 2002.


228. Horch, Daniel. The Angel with One Hundred Wings: A Tale from the Arabian Nights. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2002.

Dole, Nathan Haskell, ed. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: Multi-Variorum Edition. English, French, German, Italian and Danish Translations Comparatively Arranged in Accordance with the the Text of Edward Fitzgerald's Version, with Further Selections, Notes, Biographies, Bibliographies, and Other Material. 2 vols. Boston: L. C. Page and Company (Incorporated) / London: Macmillan & Co., Limited., 1898.
229. Vol. 1
230. Vol. 2


231. Fitzgerald, Edward, trans. The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Six Plays of Calderon. Everyman’s Library 819. 1928. London & New York: J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton, 1948.


232. Arberry, A. J., ed. The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Other Persian Poems: An Anthology of Verse Translations. Everyman’s Library 1996. London & New York: Dent & Dutton, 1954.


233. Fitzgerald, Edward, trans. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Courage and Friendship Booklets, 2. Auckland: Whitcombe & Tombs, n.d. [1941]


234. Fitzgerald, Edward, trans. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Ed. Reynold Alleyne Nicholson. Illustrated by Gilbert James. 1909. London: A. & C. Black., 1946.


235. Graves, Robert, & Omar Ali-Shah, trans. The Rubaiyyat of Omar Khayaam: A New Translation with Critical Commentaries. 1967. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1972.


236. Avery, Peter, & John Heath-Stubbs, trans. The Ruba’iyat of Omar Khayyam. 1979. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1981.


237. Kilito, Abdelfattah. L’oeil et l’aiguille: Essai sur “les mille et une nuits.” Textes à l’appui: série islam et société. Paris: Editions la Découverte, 1992.


238. Kinglake, A. W. Eothen, or Traces of Travel brought Home from the East. 1844. Everyman’s Library 337. London: Dent, New York: Dutton, 1936.


239. Kritzeck, James, ed. Anthology of Islamic Literature: From the Rise of Islam to Modern Times. Harmondsworth: Pelican Books, 1964


240. Lahy-Hollebecque, Marie. Schéhérazade ou L’éducation d’un Roi. 1927. Collection Destins de Femmes. Paris: Pardès, 1987.


241. Lang, Andrew, ed. Tales from the Arabian Nights. Illustrated by H. J. Ford. 1898. London: Wordsworth Classics, 1993.


242. Larzul, Sylvette. Les Traductions Françaises des Mille et Une Nuits: Études des versions Galland, Trébutien et Mardrus. Précédée de “Traditions, traductions, trahisons,” par Claude Bremond. Paris: L’Harmattan, 1996.


243. Levy, Reuben, trans. The Three Dervishes and other Persian Tales and Legends. Oxford: Humphrey Milford, 1923.


244. Lewis, Bernard. The Assassins: A Radical Sect in Islam. 1967. Preface by the Author. 2003. London: The Folio Society, 2006.


245. Lewis, Bernard. The Muslim Discovery of Europe. 1982. London: Phoenix, 1994.


246. Lewis, Geoffrey, trans. The Book of Dede Korkut. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1974.


247. Lichtenstadtler, Ilse. Introduction to Classical Arabic Literature, with Selections from Representative Works in English Translation. 1974. New York: Schocken Books, 1976.


248. Le Livre de l’échelle de Mahomet: Liber Scale Machometi. Trans. Gisèle Besson & Michèle Brossard-AndréPréface de Roger Arnaldez. Lettres Gothiques. Paris: Livre de Poche, 1991.


249. Lynch, Enrique. La Lección de Sheherazade. Barcelona: Editorial Anagrama, 1987.


250. Maalouf, Amin. Leo the African. 1986. Trans. Peter Sluglett. 1988. London: Abacus, 1995.


251. Mahdi, Muhsin. The Thousand and One Nights. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1995.


252. Mahfouz, Naguib. Palace Walk: The Cairo Trilogy 1. 1956. Trans. William Maynard Hutchins & Olive E. Kenny. 1990. London: Doubleday, 1991.


253. Mahfouz, Naguib. Palace of Desire: The Cairo Trilogy 2. 1957. Trans. William Maynard Hutchins, Lorne M. Kenny & Olive E. Kenny. London: Doubleday, 1991.


254. Mahfouz, Naguib. Sugar Street: The Cairo Trilogy 3. 1957. Trans. William Maynard Hutchins & Angèle Botros Samaan. 1992. London: Doubleday, 1993.


255. Mahfouz, Naguib. Autumn Quail. 1962. Trans. Roger Allen. Rev. John Rodenbeck. 1985. Anchor Books. New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., 1990.


256. Mahfouz, Naguib. Respected Sir / Wedding Song / The Search. 1975, 1981, 1964. Trans. Rasheed El-Enanay; Olive E. Kenny (ed. Mursi Saad El Din & John Rodenbeck); Mohamed Islam (ed. Magdi Wahba). 1986, 1984, 1987. New York: Anchor Books, 2001.


257. Mahfouz, Naguib. The Beggar. 1965. Trans. Kristin Walker Henry & Nariman Naili al-Warraki. 1986. New York: Doubleday, 1990.


258. Mahfouz, Naguib. Adrift on the Nile. 1966. Trans. France Liardet. 1986. New York: Doubleday, 1994.


259. Mahfouz, Naguib. The Harafish. 1977. Trans. Catherine Cobham. 1994. New York: Doubleday, 1995.


260. Mahfouz, Naguib. Arabian Nights and Days. 1982. Trans. Denys Johnson-Davies. New York: Doubleday, 1995.


261. Mahfouz, Naguib. Before the Throne: Dialogues with Egypt's Great from Menes to Anwar Sadat. 1983. Trans. Raymond Stock. Anchor Books. New York: Random House, Inc., 2009.


262. Mahfouz, Naguib. Akhenaten: Dweller in Truth. 1985. Trans. Tagreid Abu-Hassaba. 1998. New York: Anchor Books, 2000.


263. Mahfouz, Naguib. Morning and Evening Talk: A Novel. 1987. Trans. Christina Phillips. 2007. Anchor Books. New York: Random House, Inc., 2009.


264. Mahfouz, Naguib. Echoes of an Autobiography. 1994. Trans. Denys Johnson-Davies. 1994. New York: Anchor Books / Doubleday, 1997.


265. Dugas, Guy, ed. Maroc: Les Villes Impériales – P. Loti, Au Maroc; J & J. Tharaud, Fez; Marrakech; Rabat; F. Bonjean, Confidences d’une fille de la nuit; P. Odinot, Abd el Kader; M. Jobert, La Rivière aux grenades; A. Sefrioui, La Boîte à merveilles. Paris: Omnibus, 1996.


266. Mas'ūdī. From The Meadows of Gold. Trans. Paul Lunde & Caroline Stone. Penguin Great Journeys, 2. London: Penguin, 2007.


267. Menemencioglu, Nermin, in collaboration with Fahir Iz, ed. The Penguin Book of Turkish Verse. Penguin Poets. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1978.


268. Meredith, George. The Shaving of Shagpat: An Arabian Entertainment. 1856. London: Constable, 1909.


269. Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley. Letters 1709-1762. Ed. R. Brimley Johnson. Everyman’s Library 69. 1906. London & New York: J. M. Dent & E. P. Dutton, 1914.


270. Morier, James. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan. 1824. New York: Hart, 1976.


271. Ibn Khaldûn, ‘Abd-ar Rahmân. The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History. Trans. Franz Rosenthal. 1958. Abridged and ed. N. J. Dawood. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1967.


272. Nicholson, Reynold A. A Literary History of the Arabs. 1907. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1969.


273. Ganjavi, Nizami. Haft Paykar: A Medieval Persian Romance. 1197. Trans. Julie Scott Meisami. World’s Classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995.


274. O’Neill, Anthony. Scheherazade: A Tale. 2001. Sydney: Flamingo, 2002.


275. Rosen, Georg, trans. Tutti-Nameh: Das Papageienbuch. Aus der türkischen Fassung übertragen von Georg Rosen. Stuttgart: Europäischer Buchklub, 1957.


276. Rumi, Jalal al-Din. Selected Poems. Trans. Coleman Banks, with John Moyne, A. J. Arberry & Reynold Nicholson. As 'The Essential Rumi', 1995. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2004.


277. Russ, Joanna. The Hidden Side of the Moon: Stories. Women’s Press SF. London: The Women’s Press, Ltd. , 1987.


278. Russ, Joanna. The Two of Them. 1978. Women’s Press SF. London: The Women’s Press, Ltd., 1986.


279. Sadi. Gulistan or Flower-Garden. Trans. James Ross. Ed. Charles Sayle. London: Walter Scott, n.d. [c.1890].


280. Safâ, Z., ed. Anthologie de la poésie persane: XIe-XXe siècle. Trans. G. Lazard, R. Lescot & H. Massé. Paris: Éditions Gallimard, 1964.


281. Said, Edward W. Orientalism. 1978. Afterword. 1995. Preface. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2003.


282. Samsó, Julio, trans. Antología de Las Mil y Una Noches. Libro de Bolsillo: Clásicos 599. Madrid: Alianza Editorial, 1975.


283. Smullyan, Raymond. The Chess Mysteries of the Arabian Knights. 1981. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1992.


284. Southern, R. W. Western Views of Islam in the Middle Ages. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1962.


285. Bruce, Ian, ed. The Nun of Lebanon: The Love Affair of Lady Hester Stanhope and Michael Bruce. Their Newly Discovered Letters. London: Collins, 1951.


286. Stark, Freya. The Valleys of the Assassins and Other Persian Travels. 1934. London: John Murray, 1937.


287. Al-Udhari, A. Y., & G. B. H. Wightman, trans. Birds through a Ceiling of Alabaster: Three Abbasid Poets. Arab Poetry of the Abbasid Period. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1975.


288. al-Udhari, Abdullah, trans. Victims of a Map: Mahmud Darwish; Samih al-Qasim; Adonis. A Bilingual Anthology of Arabic Poetry. London: Al Saqi books, 1984.


289. Munqidh, Usama ibn. The Book of Contemplation: Islam and the Crusades. Trans. Paul M. Cobb. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2008.


290. Von Grunebaum, Gustave E. Medieval Islam: A Study in Cultural Orientation. 1946. Phoenix Books 69. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962.


291. Wecker, Helene. The Golem and the Djinni. Blue Door. London: HarperCollins Publishers, 2013.

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Bookcase 10

Bronwyn Lloyd: Glass-fronted bookcase (2/2/17)

Bookcase 10 (House):
India
+ Corridor
[4 Shelves / 156 books]

1, 2 … = shelf numbers counting downwards
[…] = bound Xerox copy

Shelves:

[1] The Nonesuch Library / Corridor
[2] Folktales & Travel
[3] Ancient Indian Literature
[4] Modern Indian Literature

Nonesuch Library (1927-51)


Shelf 1:
[The Nonesuch Library I]



1. Poetry and Prose of William Blake: Complete in One Volume. Ed. Geoffrey Keynes. The Compendious Series. 1927. London: The Nonesuch Press / New York: Random House, 1961.


2. Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. Select Poetry & Prose. Ed. Stephen Potter. 1933. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1950.


3. Donne, John, Dean of St. Paul’s. Complete Poetry and Selected Prose. Ed. John Hayward. 1929. The Compendious Series. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1962.


4. Gilbert, W. S. Plays & Poems: Including the Complete Text of the Fourteen Gilbert and Sullivan Operas, Three Other Gilbert Plays, and All the Bab Ballads. With Illustrations by the Author. [Thespis (1871); Trial by Jury (1875); The Sorcerer (1877); H.M.S. Pinafore (1878); The Pirates of Penzance (1879); Patience (1881); Iolanthe (1882); Princess Ida (1884); The Mikado (1885); Ruddigore (1887); The Yeomen of the Guard (1888); The Gondoliers (1889); Utopia Limited (1893); The Grand Duke (1896); with The Palace of Truth (1870); The Mountebanks (1892); His Excellency (1894)]. Preface by Deems Taylor. New York: Random House, 1932.


5. Milton, John. Complete Poetry and Selected Prose: With English Metrical Translations of the Latin, Greek and Italian Poems. Ed. E. H. Visiak. Foreword by Sir Arnold Wilson. 1938. The Compendious Series. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1952.


6. Morris, William. Stories in Prose / Stories in Verse / Shorter Poems / Lectures and Essays. Ed. G. D. H. Cole. 1934. Centenary Edition. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1946.


7. The Works of Alexander Pushkin: Lyrics; Narrative Poems, Folk Tales, Plays; Prose. Ed. Avrahm Yarmolinsky. 1936. London: The Nonesuch Press / New York: Random House, n.d.


8. Shelley, Percy Bysshe. Selected Poetry, Prose & Letters. Ed. A. S. B. Glover. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1951.


9. Swift, Jonathan. Gulliver’s Travels and Selected Writings in Prose & Verse. Ed. John Hayward. The Compendious Series. London: The Nonesuch Press / New York: Random House, 1934.


10. Whitman, Walt. Complete Poetry & Selected Prose and Letters. Ed. Emory Holloway. 1938. London: The Nonesuch Press, 1964.




Osip Braz: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1898)

[Corridor]:


11. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. I: The Darling and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. Introduction by Edward Garnett. 1916. London: Chatto & Windus, 1921.


12. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. II: The Duel and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. 1916. London: Chatto & Windus, 1922.


13. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. III: The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. 1917. London: Chatto & Windus, 1922.


14. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. IV: The Party and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. 1917. London: Chatto & Windus, 1919.


15. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. V: The Wife and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. 1918. London: Chatto & Windus, 1921.


16. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. VI: The Witch and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. London: Chatto & Windus, 1918.


17. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. VII: The Bishop and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. 1919. London: Chatto & Windus, 1922.


18. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. VIII: The Chorus Girl and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. London: Chatto & Windus, 1920.


19. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. IX: The Schoolmistress and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. London: Chatto & Windus, 1920.


20. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. X: The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. London: Chatto & Windus, 1921.


21. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. XI: The Schoolmaster and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. London: Chatto & Windus, 1921.


22. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. XII: The Cook’s Wedding and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. London: Chatto & Windus, 1922.


23. Tchehov, Anton. The Tales of Tchehov, Vol. XIII: Love and Other Stories. Trans. Constance Garnett. London: Chatto & Windus, 1922.


24. Tchehov, Anton. The Plays of Tchehov, Vol. I: The Cherry Orchard and Other Plays. Trans. Constance Garnett. London: Chatto & Windus, 1923.


25. Tchehov, Anton. The Plays of Tchehov, Vol. II: Three Sisters and Other Plays. Trans. Constance Garnett. 1923. London: Chatto & Windus, 1927.

Lane, Edward William, trans. The Arabian Nights’ Entertainments. Ed. Stanley Lane-Poole. 4 vols. 1906. Bohn’s Popular Library. London: G. Bell, 1925.
26. Vol. 1
27. Vol. 2
28. Vol. 3
29. Vol. 4



Storytellers


Shelf 2:
[Folktales & Travel]


30. Alphonso-Karkala, John B., trans. An Anthology of Indian Literature. A Pelican Book. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1971.


31. Mir Amman. A Tale of Four Dervishes. Translated from the Urdu with an Introduction by Mohammed Zakir. Penguin Classics. New Delhi: Penguin, 1994.


32. Anand, Mulk Raj. Untouchable. 1935. Penguin Modern Classics. Haryana: Penguin Books India, 2001.


33. Banerji, Bibhutibhushan. Pather Panchali: Song of the Road.. 1929. Trans. T.W. Clark & Tarapada Mukherji. 1968. Lithographs by Janet Archer. London: The Folio Society, 1971.


34. Beck, Brenda E. F., Peter J. Claus, Praphulladata Goswami, & Jawaharlal Handoo, ed. Folktales of India. Foreword by A. K. Ramanujan. Folktales of the World, ed. Richard M. Dorson. 1987. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1989.


35. Berchet, Jean-Claude, ed. Le Voyage en Orient: Anthologie des voyageurs français dans le Levant aux XIXe siècle. 1985. Bouquins. Ed. Guy Schoeller. Paris: Éditions Robert Laffont, S.A., 1989.


36. Corbett, Jim. My India. 1952. London: Geoffrey Cumberlege / Oxford University Press, 1954.


37. Corbett, Jim. Maneaters of Kumaon and The Temple Tiger. 1944 & 1954. Introduction by Geoffrey Cumberlege. The World’s Classics, 577. London: Oxford University Press, 1960.


38. Dalrymple, William. In Xanadu: A Quest. 1989. Flamingo. London: HarperCollins, 1990.


39. Dalrymple, William. City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi. Illustrations by Olivia Fraser. 1993. New Delhi: Penguin Books India, 2004.


40. Dalrymple, William. From the Holy Mountain: A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium. 1997. Flamingo. London: HarperCollins Publishers, 1998.


41. Dalrymple, William. The Age of Kali: Indian Travels and Encounters. 1998. Melbourne: Lonely Planet Publications, 2000.


42. Dalrymple, William. White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India. 2002. Flamingo. London: HarperCollins Publishers, 2003.


43. Dalrymple, William. The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty. 2006. London: Penguin, 2007.


44. Dalrymple, William. Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2009.


45. Dalrymple, William. Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan. 2012. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2013.


46. Dalrymple, William, & Anita Anand. Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond. 2016. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.


47. Dalrymple, William. The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2019.


48. Dalrymple, William. The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2024.


49. Hopkirk, Peter. Foreign Devils on the Silk Road: The Search for the Lost Cities and Treasures of Chinese Central Asia. 1980. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989.


50. Hopkirk, Peter. Trespassers on the Roof of the World: The Race for Lhasa. 1982. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983.


51. Hopkirk, Peter. The Great Game: On Secret Service in High Asia. 1990. John Murray (Publishers). London: Hodder Headline, 2006.


52. Hopkirk, Peter. On Secret Service East of Constantinople: The Plot to Bring Down the British Empire. 1994. John Murray (Publishers). London: Hodder Headline, 2006.


53. Hopkirk, Peter. Quest for Kim: In Search of Kipling's Great Game. Illustrations by Janina Slater. London: John Murray (Publishers) Ltd., 1996.

Cowell, E. B., ed. The Jātaka, or Stories of the Buddha’s Former Births. Trans. R. Chambers, W. H. D. Rouse, H. T. Francis & R. A. Neil, W. H. D. Rouse, H. T. Francis, E. B. Cowell & W. H. D. Rouse. 6 vols in 3. 1895-1907. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1990.
54. Vol. 1
55. Vol. 2
56. Vol. 3


57. Rhys Davids, T. W. trans. Buddhist Birth-Stories (Jātaka Tales): The Commentarial Introduction Entitled Nidāna-Kathā, The Story of the Lineage. 1880. Broadway Translations. London & New York: Routledge & Dutton, 1925.


58. Kalidasa. Shakuntala and Other Works. Trans. Arthur W. Ryder. Everyman’s Library 629. 1912. London: J. M. Dent / New York: E. P. Dutton, 1920.


59. Leask, Nigel. British Romantic Writers and the East: Anxieties of Empire. Cambridge Studies in Romanticism. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1992.


60. Manucci, Niccolao. Memoirs of the Mogul Court. Trans. William Irvine. 1907. Ed. Michael Edwardes. London: The Folio Society, n.d. [1957].


61. Meadows Taylor, Philip. Confessions of a Thug. 1839. Ed. C. W. Stewart. The World's Classics, 207. London: Humphrey Milford / Oxford University Press, 1916.


62. Ramanujan, A. K. ed. Folktales from India: A Selection of Oral Tales from Twenty-two Languages. 1991. The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library. Pantheon Books. New York: Random House, Inc., 1993.


63. Ranelagh, E. J. The Past We Share: The Near Eastern Ancestry of Western Folk Literature. London: Quartet, 1979.


64. Rushdie, Salman, & Elizabeth West, ed. The Vintage Book of Indian Writing. London: Vintage Books, 1997.


65. Shaffer, E. S. ‘Kubla Khan’ and The Fall of Jerusalem: The Mythological School in Biblical Criticism and Secular Literature, 1770-1880. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975.


66. Shah, Amina, trans. The Assemblies of Al-Hariri: Fifty Encounters with the Shaykh Abu Zayd of Seruj. London: The Octagon Press, 1980.


67. Shah, Tahir. In Arabian Nights: In Search of Morocco through its Stories and Storytellers. London: Doubleday, 2008.


68. Shah, Idries, ed. World Tales: the Extraordinary Coincidence of Stories Told in All Times, in All Places. 1979. London: Octagon P, 1991.


69. Shah, Idries. The Sufis. 1964. London: Star, 1977.


70. Shah, Idries, ed. Caravan of Dreams. 1968. London: Quartet Books, 1973.


71. Shah, Idries. Wisdom of the Idiots. 1969. A Dutton paperback. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1971.


72. Somadeva. Tales from the Kathāsaritsāgara. Trans. Arshia Sattar. Foreword by Wendy Doniger. 1994. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1996.


73. Somadeva. Océan des rivières de contes. Ed. Nalini Balbir, with Mildrède Besnard, Lucien Billoux, Sylvain Brocquet, Colette Caillat, Christine Chojnacki, Jean Fezas & Jean-Pierre Osier. Traduction des ‘Contes du Vampire’ par Louis & Marie-Simone Renou, 1963. Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, 438. Paris: Gallimard, 1997.



Peter Brook: The Mahabharata (1985)


Shelf 3:
[Ancient Indian Literature]


74. Mascaró, Juan, trans. The Bhagavad Gita: Translated from the Sanskrit. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1962.


75. Prabhupāda, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami. Bhagavad-Gītā As It Is: Complete Edition, Revised and Enlarged, with the original Sanskrit text, Roman transliteration, English equivalents, translation and elaborate purports. 1983. Los Angeles, California: The Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, 1994.

Ganguli, Kisari Mohan, trans. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa: Translated into English Prose from the Original Sanskrit Text. 1883-1896. 4 vols. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt Ltd., 2002.
76. Vol. 1
77. Vol. 2
78. Vol. 3
79. Vol. 4


80. van Buitenen, J. trans. The Mahābhārata. Book 1: The Book of the Beginning. 1973. Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1983.


81. O’Connor, Garry. The Mahabharata: Peter Brook’s Epic in the Making. Photography by Giles Abegg. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1989.


82. Carrière, Jean-Claude. The Mahabharata: A Play, Based upon the Indian Classical Epic. 1985. Trans. Peter Brook. London: Methuen, 1988.


83. Smith, John D. trans. The Mahābhārata: An Abridged Translation. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2009.


84. Vyasa. Mahabharata: The Epic of Ancient India, Condensed into English Verse. Trans. Romesh Dutt, C.I.E. 1898. The Temple Classics. Ed. Israel Gollancz. London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1903.


85. Valmiki. Ramayana: The Epic of Rama, Prince of India, Condensed into English Verse. Trans. Romesh Dutt, C.I.E. 1899. The Temple Classics. Ed. Israel Gollancz. London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1903.

Shastri, Hari Prasad, trans. The Ramayana of Valmiki. 1953. 3 vols. London: Shanti Sadan, 1976.
86. Vol. 1
87. Vol. 2
88. Vol. 3


89. Narayan, R. K. The Indian Epics Retold: The Ramayana (1972); The Mahabharata (1978); Gods, Demons, and Others (1964). 1995. New Delhi: Penguin Books, 2000.


90. Thackston, Wheeler M., trans & ed. The Baburnama: Memoirs of Babur, Prince and Emperor. 1996. Introduction by Salman Rushdie. The Modern Library. New York: Random House, Inc., 2002.


91. Brough, John, trans. Poems from the Sanskrit. Penguin Classics. 1968. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969.


92. De Bary, Wm. Theodore, Stephen Hay, Royal Weiler & Andrew Yarrow, ed. Sources of Indian Tradition. Introduction to Oriental Civilisations. 1958. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1988.


93. Chandiramani, G. L., trans. The Hitopadesha: An Ancient Fabled Classic. 1995. Mumbai: Jaico Publishing House, 1999.


94. de Souza, Eunice. 101 Folktales from India. Illustrated by Sujata Singh. A Puffin Book. New Delhi: Penguin Books India, 2004.


95. Daniélou, Alain, trans. The Complete Kāma Sūtra. The First Unabridged Modern Translation of the Classic Indian text by Vātsyāyana: including the Jayamangalā commentary from the Sanskrit by Yasodhara and extracts from the Hindi commentary by Devadatta Shāstrā. Prepared with the help of Kenneth Hurry. Rochester, Vermont: Park Street Press, 1994.


96. Vatsyayana Mallanaga. Kamasutra: A New, Complete Translation of the Sanskrit Text, with Excerpts from the Sanskrit Jayamangala Commentary of Yasodhara Indrapada, the Hindu Jaya Commentary of Devadatta Shastri, and Explanatory Notes by the Translators. Trans. Wendy Doniger & Sudhir Kakar. 2002. Oxford World’s Classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.


97. Kaye, M. M. ed. The Golden Calm: An English Lady’s Life in Moghul Delhi. Reminiscences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley, and by Her Father, Sir Thomas Metcalfe. Exeter, England: Webb & Bower, 1980.


98. Keith, A. Berriedale. A History of Sanskrit Literature. 1920. London: Oxford University Press, 1966.


99. Lakhnavi, Ghalib, & Abdullah Bilgrami. The Adventures of Amir Hamza: Lord of the Auspicious Planetary Conjunction. 1855. Trans. Musharraf Ali Farooqi. Introduction by Hamid Dabashi. New York: The Modern Library, 2007.


100. Merwin, W. S., & J. Moussaieff Masson, trans. The Peacock’s Egg: Love Poems from Ancient India. 1977. San Francisco: North Point Press, 1981.


101. O’Flaherty, Wendy, trans. Hindu Myths: A Sourcebook Translated from the Sanskrit. Penguin Classics. 1975. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1980.


102. Edgerton, Franklin, trans. The Panchatantra. London: Allen & Unwin, 1965.


103. Ryder, Arthur W., trans. The Panchatantra. 1925. Chicago: Phoenix Books, 1964.


104. Olivelle, Patrick, trans. The Pañcatantra: The Book of India’s Folk Wisdom. The World’s Classics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.


105. Visnu Sarma. The Pancatantra. Trans. Chandra Rajan. 1993. London: Penguin, 1995.


106. Joshi, Jagdish, illus. Romantic Classics. New Delhi: Children’s Book Trust, 1983.


107. Bhoothalingam, Mathuram. Stories of Vikramaditya. Illustrated by Jomraj. New Delhi: Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 1982.

Edgerton, Franklin, ed. & trans. Vikrama’s Adventures, or the Thirty-two Tales of the Throne. Harvard Oriental Series, ed. Charles Rockwell Lanman, 26 & 27. 1926. 2 vols. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 1993.
108. Vol. 1
109. Vol. 2


110. Haksar, A. N. D., trans. Simhāsana Dvātrimśikā: Thirty-two Tales of the Throne of Vikramaditya. New Delhi: Penguin, 1998.


111. Śivadāsa. The Five-and-Twenty Tales of the Genie: Vetālapañćavinśati. Trans. Chandra Rajan. 1995. Penguin Classics. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 2006.




ExiBiTioNiStas (1860)


Shelf 4:
[Modern Indian Literature]


112. Gandhi, Mohandas K. An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth. 1927 & 1929. Trans. Mahadev Desai. 1940. Beacon Paperback, 35. Boston: Beacon Press, 1957.


113. Shirer, William L. Gandhi: A Memoir. 1979. Abacus. London: Sphere Books, 1981.


114. Mistry, Rohinton. A Fine Balance. 1995. London: Faber, 1997.


115. Moraes, Dom. Collected Poems 1954-2004. New Delhi: Penguin Books India, 2004.


116. Narayan, R. K. The Man-Eater of Malgudi. 1961. A Four Square Book. London: New English Library, 1965.


117. Narayan, R. K. A Story-Teller's World: Stories, Essays, Sketches. 1989. Introduction by Syd Harrex. New Delhi: Penguin Books, 1990.


118. Ondaatje, Michael. The Collected Works of Billy the Kid. 1970. Vintage International. New York: Random House, Inc., 1996.


119. Ondaatje, Michael. Rat Jelly. Toronto: The Coach House Press, 1973.


120. Ondaatje, Michael. There’s a Trick with a Knife I’m Learning to Do: Poems 1963-1978. 1979. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1992.


121. Ondaatje, Michael. Secular Love. Toronto: The Coach House Press, 1984.


122. Ondaatje, Michael. The Cinnamon Peeler: Selected Poems. Picador. London: Pan Books Ltd., 1989.


123. Ondaatje, Michael. Coming Through Slaughter. 1976. Picador. London: Pan Books Ltd., 1984.


124. Ondaatje, Michael. Running in the Family. 1982. Picador. London: Pan Books Ltd., 1984.


125. Ondaatje, Michael. In the Skin of a Lion. 1987. Picador. London: Pan Books Ltd., 1988.


126. Ondaatje, Michael. The English Patient. London: Bloomsbury, 1992.


127. Ondaatje, Michael. Anil’s Ghost. 2000. Picador. London: Pan Books Ltd., 2001.


128. Ondaatje, Michael. Divisadero. 2007. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2008.


129. Ondaatje, Michael. The Cat's Table. A Borzoi Book. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.


130. Ondaatje, Michael. Warlight. Jonathan Cape. London: Penguin Random House UK, 2018.


131. Rushdie, Salman. Grimus. 1975. Panther Books. Frogmore, St Albans: Granada Publishing Limited, 1977.


132. Rushdie, Salman. Midnight's Children. 1981. London: Picador, 1982.


133. Rushdie, Salman. Shame. 1983. A Picador Original. London: Pan Books / Jonathan Cape, 1983.


134. Rushdie, Salman. The Satanic Verses. London: Viking, 1988.


135. Rushdie, Salman. The Moor's Last Sigh. London: Jonathan Cape, 1995.


136. Rushdie, Salman. The Ground Beneath Her Feet: A Novel. London: Jonathan Cape, 1999.


137. Rushdie, Salman. Fury: A Novel. 2001. London: Vintage Books, 2002.


138. Rushdie, Salman. Shalimar the Clown: A Novel. 2005. London: Vintage Books, 2006.


139. Rushdie, Salman. The Enchantress of Florence: A Novel. Jonathan Cape. London: Random House, 2008.


140. Rushdie, Salman. Two Years, Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights: A Novel. Jonathan Cape. London: Random House, 2015.


141. Rushdie, Salman. The Golden House. Jonathan Cape. London: Vintage Publishing, 2017.


142. Rushdie, Salman. Quichotte. Jonathan Cape. London: Penguin Random House, 2019.


143. Rushdie, Salman. Haroun and the Sea of Stories. 1990. London: Granta Books, 1991.


144. Rushdie, Salman. Luka and the Fire of Life. Jonathan Cape. London: Random House, 2010.


145. Rushdie, Salman. East, West. London: Jonathan Cape, 1994.


146. Rushdie, Salman. The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey. 1987. London: Picador, 1999.


147. Rushdie, Salman. Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism, 1981-1991. 1991. London: Granta Books, 1992.


148. Rushdie, Salman. Step Across This Line: Collected Non-Fiction, 1992-2002. London: Jonathan Cape, 2002.


149. Rushdie, Salman. Joseph Anton: A Memoir. Jonathan Cape. London: Random House, 2012.


150. Seth, Vikram. A Suitable Boy. 1993. A Phoenix Paperback. London: Orion Books Ltd., 1994.


151. Singh, Jaspreet. Helium. 2013. London: Bloomsbury India, 2013.


152. Tagore, Rabindranath. Collected Poems and Plays. 1936. Adelaide: Macmillan, 1977.


153. Tagore, Rabindranath. Poems. Ed. Krishna Kripalani with Amiya Chakravarty, Nirmalchandra Chottopadhyaya, & Pulinbihari Sen. 1942. Calcutta: Visva-Bharati, 1946.


154. Tagore, Rabindranath. Selected Poems. Trans. William Radice. 1985. Rev. ed. 1987. Rev. ed. 1993. Rev. ed. 1994. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin, 2005.


155. Tagore, Rabindranath. Hungry Stones and Other Stories. 1916. Macmillan Pocket Tagore Edition. Madras: Macmillan India, 1973.


156. Dutta, Krishna, & Andrew Robinson. Rabindranath Tagore: The Myriad-Minded Man. 1995. London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1997.

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