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David McKay Company, Washington Square, Philadelphia, 1931. Special 1st Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Rare Special Edition. Printed at David McCay Company, 1931. Printed in USA., 129 pages. Features a dozen spectacular original illustrated plates by the enigmatic artist, Willy Pogany.The book cover, is black full cloth boards, with Pogany a photogravure plate, set to front board cove, within wide silver borders, silver spine titles. Light shelf wear, to covers. Thick, heavy stock pages, fine; clean, tight with no markings. Binding: Fine with hinges intact. Written by Sir Richard Burton under the pseudonym of El-Yezdi, after his return from Mecca in 1854. The Kasidah contains many references to 19th Century scientific and philosophical concepts, most notably the evolution of species. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.
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The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi
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