A literary history of Persia / by Edward G. Browne - Complete in 4 volumes
1951, 1st edition. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. Good set with only one poor copy (#1). Poor copy with mold to the cover and the first pages, with some odour. The rest of the copies (3) are very good in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spines and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remain quite well-preserved overall. Item #443196
Physical description; 4 volumes : illustrations ; 21 cm. Contents; v.1. From the earliest times until Firdawsi -- v. 2. From Firdawsi to Sa'di -- v.3. The Tartar dominion (1265-1502) -- v.4. Modern times (1500-1924). Subjects; Persian literature History and criticism. Iran - Literature. Persian literature ; Translations into English. English literature Translations from Persian. Manuscripts, Persian ; Facsimiles. Persian literature. Illumination of books and manuscripts Specimens, reproductions, etc. Illumination of books and manuscripts Iran ; Specimens. Iran History.
Price: €120.00