Greenwich, Conn.: New York Graphic Society, 1966. Fifth Edition. Quarto in pictorial slipcase; green cloth-wrapped boards with gilt stamping; 124 pages: 30 color illustrations; 29 cm. Tipped in plates. A near-fine copy; pages bright and clean, binding tight; spine a tad bit sunned; sunning to slipcase spine and small chip to spine, bump near head of spine, in very good condition. . Hardcover.
In French, English and Persian. Lovely! "The fifth edition of the translation into English by Edward Fitgerald, with his introduction and notes. One hundred and seventy-nine quatrains in Persian, translated into French by J.B. Nicolas with his introduction and notes. Illustrated with thirty Persian miniiatures" --Publisher. Gorgeous red and black text, vivacious tipped-in illustrations and graphic printing on grey-blue endpapers. Contains preface, and introductions to French and English sections, as well as a list of illustrations.// Translations into English, Persian poetry, Persian poetry, Translations into English, Translations // **Heavy item. Additional shipping fees may be needed. Please inquire**
