Author:John Payne (1842-1916)
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English poet and translator, from Devon. Initially he pursued a legal career, and associated with Dante Gabriel Rossetti; later became involved with limited edition publishing, and the Villon Society
John Payne
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- The Novels of Matteo Bandello, Bishop of Agen (1890), by Matteo Bandello
- The Decameron (1890s) by Giovanni Boccaccio, translated with J. M. Rigg
- The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night (1882–4)
- Tales from the Arabic (1884)
- Alaeddin and the Enchanted Lamp; Zein ul Asnam and the King of the Jinn (1889)
Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1928, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.