Literature In Translation from Antiquarian Book Shop

New York: Putnam's Knickerbocker Press. Very Good. 1920. First Edition Thus. Flexible Leatherette. xi, (1), 232 pages; Clean and secure in original black leatherette binding with gilt lettering at spine and gilt device on front cover; top edges gilt. Chosen And Translated From The Original Russian by Zenaide A. Ragozin. With An Introduction And Biographical… Read more about this item

Washington: Mage Publishers. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. On ffep - "Given to K.R. by / Nadim Reforger (sp?) / 23 May 1988" ; some finger prints and offsetting to gilt endpapers, otherwise clean and secure in original cloth binding in very nice dustjacket. Text in English and Persian (Arabic script… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1965. First American Edition. Hardcover. (viii), 177, (7) pages; Clean and secure in original binding of green cloth spine over olive boards in very nice dustjacket with some wear at spine ends. OCLC 1297023019 Translated from the Japanese by Howard Hibbett.… Read more about this item

Syracuse: Syracuse University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Autograph; 335 pages; Clean and secure in original binding in very nice dustjacket. Inscribed on ffep "12/23/2000 // To Mr. Evans / In appreciation for / thoughtful and even-handed / coverage of the Palestinian - / Israeli conflict. / Shaw J.… Read more about this item

Paris: Editions Klincksieck. Very Good+. 1984. First Edition Thus. Paperback. 326 pages; Clean and secure in original white wrappers printed in sky blue. A French translation from the Persian with scholarly notes. Divan-i Shams-i Tabrizi (The Works of Shams of Tabriz) is a collection of poems written by the Persian poet and Sufi mystic… Read more about this item

Le Caire (Cairo): Editions Horus. Very Good. 1941. First Edition. Paperback. 156, (1) pages; Contents clean and secure in original printed wrappers. Minor chipping to wrappers at bottom of spine, edge. Pages unopened. OCLC 313627523 Traduction de l'arabe par Horus W Schenouda; Version francaise par Morik Brin. Tawfiq al-Hakim or Tawfik el-Hakim (1898 – 1987) was… Read more about this item

Athens: American College of Greece. Very Good+. 1999. Limited Edition. Paperback. Limited Edition printed in October 1999.One of 940 copies in sewn printed cream wrappers (of 1250 total). ix, (2), 12-45, (2) A letter from Fermor to Oxford professor Trypanis in English and Greek about the contemporary Cretan poet who translated both the Illiad and… Read more about this item

Paris: Patris, Gilbert. Very Good+. 1801. Hardcover. Clean and secure in original bindings with red leather spine labels with gilt lettering and ruling. A French translation of this classic pastoral poem. Rosenbach duplicate. Illustrated by Engravings. French, illus edition. A nice set.; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has… Read more about this item

Place Not Identified: Publisher Unstated. Very Good. 1790. First Edition. Softcover. 2 p.l. & 92 pages; Very scarce first edition of Count Xaverio Broglio d'Ajano's verse translation of odes by Anacreon into Italian. It was probably printed somewhere in Italy around 1790, though there is no date printed. It probably was made in the Marche,… Read more about this item

Como: figli di Carlantonio Ostinelli. Very Good+. 1827. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 304; 429 pages; Two volumes, bound in contemporary half vellum over pattern-printed paper covered boards, flat spines with leather labels in red and black, lettered in gilt. Bindings display just a touch of light soiling, but a handsome, tight and clean set. This… Read more about this item

Abeno, Osaka, Japan: Akitaya. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 154 pages; Publisher's flexible grey boards printed in black, pictorial endpapers, in a fragile dust jacket printed in black and red on thin paper stock. This is the third printing of the first English language edition of "Kappa" --… Read more about this item