SA'DI [SAADI], of Shiraz. SULIVAN, Stephen (translator).

Select Fabels from the Gulistan,

or The bed of roses,

Stock Code 106890

London, Printed for J. Ridley, in St. James's Street, 1774

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An early English translation of the Gulistan (Rose Garden) by the renowned sufi poet Sa'di of Shiraz, often considered one of the singular most important works of prose in the Persian language.

First edition in English, lacking half-title, small 8vo; contemporary half calf, spine gilt, a handsome volume.

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