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Book Tree, 1999-07-01. Paperback. Good.

Cosimo Inc, 2014. Paperback. New. 230 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.73 inches.

Book Tree, 1999-07-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2003-05-20. Paperback. Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2003-05-20. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. Paperback. New. 11x8x0.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. hardcover. New. 8x0x11. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Detroit - New York : Singing Tree Press - Payson & Clarke , 1968. 1968 at title page and Library of Congress number beginning with 68. A reissue of the rare original first edition of 1928 in complete facsimile form. Black full cloth boards, red impressed spine titles with red dragon vignettes, light shelf wear, bow, discoloration. Frontispiece plate of classic design: "The Persian hero Gushtap killing the dragon. From a Persian edition of Firdausi's poem, Shah Namah, seventeenth century". Pages near fine, clean; no writing. Deep red endpapers. Original bookbinding adhesive can be seen through adhered endpaper. Illustrated throughout with iconic and ancient symbols, symbology, medieval sculptures, illustrations, photography, etc. Bind fine; hinges intact. Superbly written rarity from Ernest Ingersoll, author of Birds in Legend, Fable and Folklore, &c. with an introduction by Henry Fairfield Osborn of the American Museum of Natural History, dated December 20, 1927.… Read More

New York: Payson & Clarke, Limited , 1928. Stated First Printing at copyright page. 1928 at title and copyright pages. Superbly written rarity from Ernest Ingersoll, author of Birds in Legend, Fable and Folklore, &c. Beautifully inscribed by Ernest Ingersoll at front endpaper: "To a friend of many days - Ernest Ingersoll. New York, May 4, 1928". Intriguing cellular or floral patterned boards in hues of light blue, red and varying browns, light shelf wear. Deep dark brown cloth spine wrap, crisp red impressed spine titles and dragon symbol, fine. Frontispiece plate of classic design: "The Persian hero Gushtap killing the dragon. From a Persian edition of Firdausi's poem, Shah Namah, seventeenth century". Pages near fine, clean; no writing. Deep red top-stain. Illustrated throughout with iconic and ancient symbols, photography, etc. Bind fine; hinges intact. Rare original beige wrapper, moderate edge wear, rub; unclipped 3.50, protected in new clear… Read More