The Tales of the Genii: or, the Delightful Lessons of Homar the Son of Asmar

by James Ridley

$350 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

New edition. Translated from the Persian, by Sir Charles Morell. 14 engraved plates. 2 vols. 8vo. Full straight-grained turquoise morocco, double gilt fillet borders on covers outside borders of gilt fillets ended by gilt punches and gilt crown cornerpieces, gilt spines in six compartments separated by gilt raised bands, a.e.g. gilt fillets on turn-ins. Spines faded, some rubbing to extremities, else very good. Item #33759

• Binding: Leather

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