One-Handed basket Weaving: Twenty Poems on the Theme of Work, Translated by Coleman Barks, illustrated by Mary Laird
by Jelaluddin Rumi, Translated by Coleman Barks, illustrated by Mary Laird
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About This Item
Berkeley: Quelquefois Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover limited edition of 125 copies, but scarcity in the trade suggests perhaps a smaller number produced. Signed by Coleman Barks in the colophon. Large Octavo [38]pp A fine copy, as issued, in the original linen drop-spine box, with a printed paper spine label. Book completely fine, trivial shelf wear to folding box, near fine. A very beautiful book and obviously a labor of love.
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- Blue Sky Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5204
- Title
- One-Handed basket Weaving: Twenty Poems on the Theme of Work, Translated by Coleman Barks, illustrated by Mary Laird
- Author
- Jelaluddin Rumi, Translated by Coleman Barks, illustrated by Mary Laird
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Quelquefois Press
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1993
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