The Kasidah of Haji Abdu el-Yezdi.
by BURTON, Sir Richard (trans.) MURKERJI, Dhan Gopal. POGANY, Willy (illus.)
- Used
- Signed
- Condition
- Very slight rubbing at the tips of the corners; otherwise a fine copy in a handsome binding.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia:: David McKay,, [1931].. No. 16 of 250 copies, signed by Willy Pogany and Dhan Gopal Murkerji.. 3/4 black morocco over marbled sides; gilt spine, t.e.g. by Bennett of New York. . Very slight rubbing at the tips of the corners; otherwise a fine copy in a handsome binding.. 4to,. Illustrated by Willy Pogany..
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51422
- Title
- The Kasidah of Haji Abdu el-Yezdi.
- Author
- BURTON, Sir Richard (trans.) MURKERJI, Dhan Gopal. POGANY, Willy (illus.)
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Willy Pogany.
- Format/Binding
- 3/4 black morocco over marbled sides; gilt spine, t.e.g. by Bennett of New York.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very slight rubbing at the tips of the corners; otherwise a fine copy in a handsome binding.
- Edition
- No. 16 of 250 copies, signed by Willy Pogany and Dhan Gopal Murk
- Publisher
- David McKay,
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia:
- Date Published
- [1931].
- Pages
- xvi, 129 pp.
- Size
- 4to,
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Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Rochester, New York
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- Morocco
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
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- New
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