TALES OF THE DERVISHES: Teaching-Stories of the Sufi Masters over the Past Thousand Years. Selected from the Sufi Classics, from oral Tradition, from Unpublished Manuscripts and schools of Sufi Teaching in many Countries.
by IDRIES SHAH
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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LONDON : JONATHAN CAPE, 1967 Blue Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine, 220 x 150 mm approx. Top edge stained red,222 pp First Edition 1967.Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good/ Good (Book- shelf wear and soiling to boards, no previous owner name or insc.Binding sound, text block clean. Dust Jacket- Heavy shelf rubbing with loss head and tail of spine and general handling soiling, non price clipped - cover 30s.).
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- booksonlinebrighton (GB)
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- 131742
- Title
- TALES OF THE DERVISHES: Teaching-Stories of the Sufi Masters over the Past Thousand Years. Selected from the Sufi Classics, from oral Tradition, from Unpublished Manuscripts and schools of Sufi Teaching in many Countries.
- Author
- IDRIES SHAH
- Illustrator
- RICHARD WILLIAMS (COVER ART)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- JONATHAN CAPE
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- Tales of the Dervishes, Idries Shah, Mysticism, Mulla Nasrudin, Sufi Teaching,
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