A Tale of Cats and Mice of Obeyd of Zaakan
de Nakosteen, Mehdi
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Hygiene, Colorado, United States
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Boulder, CO.: Este Es Press & Colorado Typographic Society, 1971. Classic scholarly text contains an English free verse translation of one of the great masterpieces of the fourteenth century by the renown Persian satirist, Obeyd of Zaakan. The poem reflects the political personalities and events of 14th Century Persia, emphasizing the moral of the strength of will is the best defense against degenerancy, tyranny and exploitation. The author's translation in free English rhythmic prose is somewhat removed form the original Persian context by substituting a Western frame of reference for certain episodes and symbols, in order to make the tale more meaningful. Text in English and Persian. 55 pgs. Illustrated. Signed by Nakosteen on second front free endpaper. Limited to 125 copies, of which this is numbered 118. Gilt spine and front cover. Slight split on front spine hinge, binding tight. Very minimal shelfwear. . Signed by Author. Limited Collector's Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Illus. by Gilman,John T.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. .
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- MS-17
- Título
- A Tale of Cats and Mice of Obeyd of Zaakan
- Autor
- Nakosteen, Mehdi
- Ilustrador
- Gilman,John T.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine
- Edición
- Limited Collector's Edition
- Editorial
- Este Es Press & Colorado Typographic Society
- Lugar de publicación
- Boulder, CO.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1971
- Palabras clave
- Literature, Religion, Prose, Poetry, Linguistics, Mythology, Folklore, Verse, Semantics, Language, Culture, Satire, Persia, Iran, Philosophy, History
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Poetry; Middle Eastern Studies;
- Size
- 4to
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- Hinge
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- Shelfwear
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
