Weep, ah weep love's losing
Al-QAYS, Imru/BLUNT, Wilfred Scawen/FULLER, Henry (illus)
From Shellhouse Books, Quinton, Northants, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since July 17, 2015
From Shellhouse Books, Quinton, Northants, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since July 17, 2015
About this Item
1st edition thus. Fine decorative card covers as issued. A pre-Islamic poem of love and disaster, from the 6th-century Mu'Allaqat by Imru' al-Qays, translated by Wilfred Scawen Blunt and his wife Lady Anne in 1903, and here furnished with nine double-page illustrations by Henry Fuller in black, gold and blood-red, with 19 pages of calligraphic text printed in sanguine and embellished with numerous erotic initial letters. Finely printed and bound. Signed by the artist and designer. Seller Inventory # PSHB6194
Bibliographic Details
Title: Weep, ah weep love's losing
Publisher: Clarion Press, 2004
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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