THE MERRY OASIS AND OTHER STORIES

by Rom Landau

$25 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

London: Macdonald, 1947 . Octavo, original olive green cloth stamped in blue and silver. First edition. Landau was a Polish emigre who fought with the RAF in World War II, served in the Foreign Office as an Arabist, and eventually moved to California as an educator. He wrote extensively on religious and Arabic subjects. The present volume is his second work of fiction, collecting thirteen stories with settings and themes

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