Edition: Limited Collector's Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Este Es Press & Colorado Typographic Society, Boulder, CO.
Date Published: 1971
Description: Gilman, John T. Fine. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Signed by Author Classic scholarly text contains an English free verse translation of one of the great masterpieces of the fourteenth century by the renown Persian satirist, Obeyd of Zaakan. The poem reflects the political personalities and events of 14th Century Persia, emphasizing the moral of the strength of will is the best defense against degenerancy, tyranny and exploitation. The author's translation in free English rhythmic prose is somewhat ... read more
Edition: Limited Signed Edition
Binding: Maroon Cloth
Publisher: Colorado Typographic Society and Este Es Press, University of Colorado
Date Published: 1971
Description: Fair. No Jacket as Expected. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Nakosteen Collector's Edition limited to 125 copies. Hand-numbered and signed by the author. This one dated December 20, 1971-in the year of publication. The outside covering cracked totally down the surface of the spine hinge. A binding fault for a fine typographical experiment. read more
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