Brigadier General E H Rodwell (3 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 26 cm.; xii, 95 p. [112, 10 quatrains] Gold cloth stamped gilt. Coumans 479. Errata and Rodwell note slips tipped in. Includes bibliographical references.

hardbound. 1st Edition of this translation of 100 short poems of Ibn Yamin, an acclaimed Persian poet of the 13th-14th Centuries; poems are given in double columns, with the original Arabic and English translation side-by-side; translation and preface by E.H. Rodwell; Variants and Errata slip bound in; includes a nice book token adhered to front endpaper, which states 'Exchangeable at any Book Token bookshop in Great Britain and Ireland see instruction on back page"; watermark top edges of pages with some minor rippling, scattered foxing, o.w. Good throughout; watermark top edges and along spine of boards; watermark to dustwrapper, prominent along spine and top edges front and rear. Dustwrapper. 48pp. 8vo. Good in rubbed/waterstained dustwrapper Good in rubbed/waterstained dustwrapper.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Well-regarded translations by Rodwell of the works of Persian poet Ibn Yamin (d.1367). Preface places him in the context of Persian poetry, eg. in reference to Omar Khayyam. Stock toned, but otherwise all in VG internal order. Errata slip tipped in. Gift dedication to first blank. Fep a little creased. Small bookplate to front pastedown. Smart yellow boards a little dusty to edges. Good clipped d/j, toned and marked, with light wear to edges. 4to. 48pp.…