Author: NIZAMI GANJAVI, 1140/ 41-1202/3
Title: The poems of Nizami / described by Laurence Binyon
Description: London : The Studio Limited 1928. First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Some wear and fraying around the spine edges. Slight staining to cloth. Panel edges slighted dulled and nicked. Rear hinge starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Further scans. images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 30 pages; Physical description: 30 p. xvi leaves of plates : ill ; 39 cm. Subjects: Nizami Ganjavi. 1140 or 41-1202 or 3. -- Khamsah -- Illustrations. Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts -- Islamic art -- Iran. Notes: Plates III-XVI are reproductions of the full-page paintings inserted as illustrations of Nizami's five poems (the Khamsah) in a sixteenth century Persian ms. (Brit. Mus. Or. 2265); on plates I-II two pages of text and decoration are reproduced.Weight in Kg appr.:

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