The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû el-Yezdî 1880 Edition
Description
Title: The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû el-Yezdî
Author: [Burton, Richard F.] F.B.
Description: [iv], 33 pp. (4to) 10¾x8, period quarter blue morocco, marbled boards, original front stiff yellow wrapper bound in. First Edition, Second Issue.According to Penzer fewer than 200 copies of the entire first edition, comprising both the first issue and the dated second issue were printed. According to Messrs. Quaritch fewer than 100 copies were sold. Burton authored The Kasidah 27 years before he first ventured to print it. It is considered one of his most "honed and polished works and a skillful rendering of his philosophy." Penzer 98.
Heading: Place Published: London
Publisher: Bernard Quaritch
Date Published: 1880
Author: [Burton, Richard F.] F.B.
Description: [iv], 33 pp. (4to) 10¾x8, period quarter blue morocco, marbled boards, original front stiff yellow wrapper bound in. First Edition, Second Issue.According to Penzer fewer than 200 copies of the entire first edition, comprising both the first issue and the dated second issue were printed. According to Messrs. Quaritch fewer than 100 copies were sold. Burton authored The Kasidah 27 years before he first ventured to print it. It is considered one of his most "honed and polished works and a skillful rendering of his philosophy." Penzer 98.
Heading: Place Published: London
Publisher: Bernard Quaritch
Date Published: 1880
Condition
Some rubbing to extremities, small bump to rear board; lacking rear wrapper, faint pencil notation on front wrapper; else near fine.
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The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû el-Yezdî 1880 Edition
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