viii, 204pp, sixteen full colour plates, decorated pages. Illustrated white cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on front and spine. 4to. . Sun-faded spine, rubbed corners and spine ends. Top text block edge dust damaged, remaining edges starting to tan; text block dropped, volume a little loose. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, first page tanned and inscription has bled through. Otherwise, internally neat, clean and bright, barring some foxing.
A beautiful volume of a classic Persian text.