Persian Literature [Illustrated Literary Cyclopædias Series]
Field, Claud [1863-1941] Images from the Collection of H. Vever
(Book #ID 82336)
Published by Herbert & Daniel, 95 New Bond Street, London [1912]. London [1912].
Hard back binding in publisher's original orange cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, colour armorial motif to the front cover, top edge gilt. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains [viii] 363 [i] printed pages of text with colour frontispiece and 9 full-page monochrome illustrations, one of which shows XVIth century polo game. An additional colour illustration on card [British Museum C96 from a Persian manuscript] has been adhered to the verso of the title page. Spine sun faded, brown ghosting to the end papers, light rubbing to the corners and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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