The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan and The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan in England

by James Morier

$1,500 · Offered by Biblioctopus

First edition

London: John Murray, 1824, 1828. First Edition. Adventures of Hajji Baba : 3 vols. The first literary peek into Persia in English literature, and the best ever capturing of it, in that time, fact or fiction. 1st issue with the dedication to Dr Fundgruben intact. Original boards, sympathetically rebacked with identical gray paper, original paper labels laid down vol. I label 70% chipped, vol. III label with

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