Tales from the Gulistn̂, or rose garden of the Sheikh Sa'di of Shirẑ . Translated by Sir Richard Burton and illustrated by John Kettelwell.
Saʻdī (c.1200-1292) (Abu Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazī, Saadi Shirazi)
Category
Books
Date
1928
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Stourhead, Wiltshire
NT 3136758
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx, 246 p., frontis. plate, [8] plates . ill.., plates . 8vo.. Provenance: Entered in Alda Hoare's Supplementary catalogue, 1936: p. 141, D.3. - Signed and dated by Alda Hoare: 'July 23d 1942'. - Black cloth, gold-lettered spine. - Attached to front pastedown: Booksellers catalogue lot (1642) for the work, purple-stamped: '18 Jul 1942'.
Makers and roles
Saʻdī (c.1200-1292) (Abu Muhammad Muslih al-Din bin Abdallah Shirazī, Saadi Shirazi) Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890). John Kettelwell