The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû el-Yezdî
by Burton, Richard, Sir, and Mukerji, Dhan Gopal, and Pogány, Willy
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dustjacket
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New Castle, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
David McKay, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket . First Thus. Bound in red, gilt-blocked cloth. The only poetical work of its kind in the English language, which retains the meter, refrain, & stanzaic structure & thought of the original Arab. Translated & Annotated by his friend & pupil,19th-century British poet & scholar Sir Richard Burton, with dramatic woodcut illustrations by Willy Pogeny. Not only a poem, but the life-philosophy of a thoughtful man of action, the Kasidah can be roughly translated as testament. With extensive explanatory Notes by Burton, Introduction by Dhan Gopal Mukerji.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU2010031238
- Title
- The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû el-Yezdî
- Author
- Burton, Richard, Sir, and Mukerji, Dhan Gopal, and Pogány, Willy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- David McKay
- Date Published
- 1931
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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