NIZAMI GANJAVI.

Leila wa Majnun,

Stock Code 108534

Islambul (Constantinople), Âmire Matbaas, 1254 AH (1838 AD).

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$2,255.00 - $2,255.00

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The first printed edition of the tragic romantic tale of Leila and Majnun in Ottoman Turkish.

First edition in Ottoman Turkish; small 8vo (190 x 140 mm); printed in Ottoman Turkish in single column, catch-words, engraved head-piece opening the text, early ink inscription to verso of title (in French), overall very clean and crisp internal condition; contemporary leather-backed marbled boards, lower cover a little darkened, extremities lightly rubbed.

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