The Knight in the Panther Skin: Georgian Poem of the XII century
ROUSTAVELI, Chota
Published by D. Kheladze, Paris, 1933
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Bound in leather and boards by Eva Kivelson, a gifted amateur who was born in Poland in 1900, took a medical degree, and after emigrating to America, raised three children, and continued to practice medicine, and bind books, Wear to the spine, missing the original printed wrappers, but otherwise a very nice copy of this curious production - one of 800 with two additional titles in French and English, as well as articles on Roustaveli and summaries of the poem in these languages. EXTRA POSTAGE DUE TO SIZE AND WEIGHT. Seller Inventory # 3139
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Title: The Knight in the Panther Skin: Georgian ...
Publisher: D. Kheladze, Paris
Publication Date: 1933
Binding: Three-Quarter Leather
Illustrator: Illustrated
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Thus
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Nosyashhij barsovu shkuru : Gruzinskaya poe`ma XII veka (The Knight in the Panther Skin: Georgian Poem of the XII century)
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D. Kheladze, Paris, 1933
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Softcover
First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Large quarto. Publisher's wrappers. LIV, [2], 236pp. Text in Russian. Illustrated. Very good plus copy with light soiling, slight nicks and tears. One of 800 copies. The first complete translation of this poem in Russian written by the famous 12th Century Georgian poet, Shota Rustaveli. Graceful and flexible verse remarkably reproduced in this publication in a magnificent translation by Constantine Balmont (1867-1942, in exile since 1920). The publication has two additional titles in French and English, as well as articles on Rustaveli and summaries of the poem in these languages. Publisher's note: "Illustrations attached to this Russian edition by the famous artist, academician Zichy. Curbs, caps and ending showing samples of decorations of old Georgian architecture are taken from the most luxurious Georgian edition of the poem of 1888.". Seller Inventory # 378634
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