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Sadi translated by Stephen Sulivan, Fables from the Gulistan first edition from 1774
Sadi translated by Stephen Sulivan, Fables from the Gulistan first edition from 1774
Sadi translated by Stephen Sulivan, Fables from the Gulistan first edition from 1774

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

Select Fabels from the Gulistan, or The bed of roses,

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

£2,750.00
£2,750.00

Select Fabels from the Gulistan,

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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.

Stock code 106890

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Sadi translated by Stephen Sulivan, Fables from the Gulistan first edition from 1774

Select Fabels from the Gulistan,

£2,750.00
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