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Published by Greenwood Press, 1968
Seller: Mythos Center Books, Frontenac, MN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Greenwood printing of the 1959 University of Indiana edition. Good plus, darkened at inner hinges. The tales are an early 13th-century Persian prose work of "various didactic stories and fables used as illustrations of morality and right conduct". It was written in 1210?1225 by Sa'ad al-Din Varavini [Warawini].
Publication Date: 1951
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
London: The Cresset Press, 1951. 8vo. Orig. cloth with titling label. Price-clipped dustjacket (touch shelf-soiled and edges chipped). (xxii, 266pp.). With slight foxing on front and back end-papers as well as text-block. 1st edition. NOTE: The Qabus Nama was originally published in the eleventh century and was meant as a guideline for princes on education, manners and conduct.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1959 Thames and Hudson. Mild age wear and tear on jacket. Good hardcover copy with jacket, solid binding, mild to moderate reading/age wear, jacket has some mild edge wear, may have ex owner inscription and/or some light markings. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.