A GROUP OF EASTERN ROMANCES AND STORIES FROM THE PERSIAN, TAMIL, AND URDU. With Introduction, Notes, and Appendix

by W. A. Clouston by William Alexander Clouston

$350 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

N.p. Glasgow : Privately Printed, 1889. Octavo, pp. i-v vi-viii ix x-xv xvi-xix xx-xl 1-3 4-586, original three-quarter blue crushed morocco and blue cloth, t.e.g., marbled endpapers. First edition. Limited to 52 copies, this being number 40. This presentation edition was followed by a 300-copy trade edition. Popular Oriental tales and romances, all fantastic or supernatural. A major repository of Oriental weird

• Binding: Leather

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