reuben levy editor (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Shelf 313 Text clean; boolk tight; ex-library with usual marking and rear circulation pocket; paper lightly browned; cracked at pg. 80; corners bumped and rubbed; spine strip sunned; Not a book club (BC)copy. No previous owner name, not a remainder, smoke free. PHOTOS POSTED WITH OUR BOOKS ARE STOCK AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT CONDITION OR EDITION OF BOOK OFFERED FOR SALE. WE DO NOT POST THE PHOTOS.

1st edition. 8vo. xix + [160pp.] B/w. frontispiece by Cynthia Kent. F.e.ps. slightly foxed. Original green cloth with gilt device to upper board and gilt lettering to slightly faded spine. US$22.

Hardcover. Zustand: very good. Octavo.9" x 6". Green cloth. Gilt design to front cover and gilt lettering to spine. 159pp. Frontispiece by Cynthia Kent. Name and address of previous owner on front free endpaper.

Language & Literature Series; general editor C.T. Onions (illustrator). Octavo, original cloth boards lettered and decorated in black to upper board, title lettered in black to spine, pp 112, ii, including bibliography and index. Small ownership signature (dated 1939) and separate letter 'R' to front free endpaper, otherwise very clean. Small area of fading to fore-edge of spine at top, even smaller areas of fading head and foot of spine. Very good condition. Uncommon. Reuben Levy (1891 - 1966) was at the time of publication the Lecturer in Persian at the University of Oxford, and later became the Professor of Persian at the University of Cambridge, the chair being created for him. He wrote on Persian literature and Islamic history. The first edition of an authoritative introduction to Persian literature.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in black. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 112 pp + ii pp. Frequent underlining by a previous careful reader who gave up on page 34, feint ink name to the front free end paper 'Rolland J. B. Munro, 23 September 1925'. Member of the P.B.F.A. IRAN [Persia].

The Bustan "The Garden" is a book of poetry by the Persian poet Saadi, completed in 1257 CE, and is considered one of two major works of Saadi. xix, 159 Seiten, b/w frontispiece plate by Cynthia Kent with tissue guard. Original green cloth binding with green lettering, good with a little rubbing to extremities, cloth slightly light marked, Exlibris. No dust jacket.