“Abou'lkasim Firdousi”, Histoire de Minoutchehr selon le Livre des Rois, illustrated by Michel Simonidy, translated to French by Jules Molh, by Editiones d'Art [Paris, 1919]

Abou'lkasim Firdousi, Histoire de Minoutchehr selon le Livre des Rois, illustrated by Michel Simonidy, translated to French by Jules Molh, by Editiones d'Art [Paris, 1919]

single volume, complete, illustrations printed in colour and black and white throughout, original tissue-guards, exceptionally clean and crisp condition, original printed wrappers bound in (including original spine), 8vo (230 by 170 mm.); fine morocco binding by H.S. Laskine, covers stamped with intricate circular devices reminiscent of Islamic bindings, with details in green and red morocco, ruled with borders of green and yellow stamped rosettes, all heightened in gilt, title gilt to spine within similar ruling, gilt edges, housed in custom slipcase

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