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- Books, Iran
AESOP’S FABLES / URDU LANGUAGE / MUMBAI IMPRINT: نقليات يوسف [Nakaliyat-i Yusuf]
- 880.00€
- 8°, 198 pp., contemporary marbled paper boards and green cloth spine (pp 111, 158, 191-193 marked twice, pages misnumbered 174-177, but complete according to catch words, small folds in corners, but overall in a good condition with only minor age-toning).
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- Books, History, Iran, Newly Catalogued Items: August 2022, Ottoman Books, Turkica
ANGLO-IRANIAN RELATIONS: ايرانده انكليزلر [İran’da İngilizler / Englishmen in Iran]
- 460.00€
- 8°, original cover, [2 pp.], 104 pp., folding map, later brown cloth binding with lettering (minor age-toning, old hand-written price on the inner side of the rear board, but overall in a good condition).
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- Books, Iran, Science
GEOGRAPHY / PERSIA / DAR UL-FUNUN, TEHRAN: فایت الجغرافیا [Principles of Geography]
- 1,600.00€
- A rare illustrated Persian book on geography, written by the leading Tehran-based astronomer and geographer Abdul Ghaffar Najm al-Mulk and published by Dar ul-Funun. 12°. 290 pp. lithographed text with illustrations and a map, folding map, contemporary half reddish-brown goat with black linen boards (binding hardly noticeable rubbed and stained, small old signature in black ink on the inner…
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- Books, History, Iran
GERMAN ORIENTALISTS – KARL SÜSSHEIM: العراضة فى الحكاية السلجوقية
- 960.00€
- [al-`Urāḍa fī l-ḥikāya al-salğūqīya / The Gift from the History of the Seljuks / Das Greschenk aus der Saldschukengeschichte] A rare first printed publication of an important 14th century historical work on the Seljuk Dynasty, written in Farsi, was a groundbreaking work of a German famous orientalist Karl Süssheim, which gained him a professorship at the University of Munich.…
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- Books, History, Iran
IRAN: ايران نامه [Iran Name]
- 650.00€
- A rare, seemingly unrecorded early illustrated pamphlet on the history of Iran in Ottoman language 8°, 79 pp. with black and white illustrations and cover printed in red, later black cloth binding with gilt lettering (tiny old repaired holes in the lower part of the cover, old hand-written price on the inner side of the rear cover, binding with…
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- Iran, Maps and Prints, Middle East
IRAN: كشورشا هنشاهى ايران [The Country of Iran]
- 3,200.00€
- 4 sheets, not joined, colour lithographs. Each sheet circa 95 x 111 cm (37.4 x 43.7 inches), if assembled: circa 180 x 203 cm (70.8 x 80 inches). Small tears and holes in folds and margins, tiny creases on surfaces, old repairs, partly with postal slips from 1984 in English language, and traces of tape, later annotations in the…
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- Books, Iran, September 2023: 50 under 1000 EUR
IRANIAN BOOK DESIGN / TYPOGRAPHY: رؤيا [Le Rêve]
- 380.00€
- 8°. [2] title, 150 pp., [2] blank, original illustrated wrappers (wrappers with minor staining, minor water-staining in the margins in the first part, otherwise a seemingly unread copy).
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- Books, Iran, September 2023: 50 under 1000 EUR
IRANIAN BOOK DESIGN / IRANIAN PULP: داستانهاى واقعى [True Stories]
- 520.00€
- A pair of rare ephemeral Iranian pulp magazines with stunning design was published by Mostafa Alamouti, who would become an esteemed journalist, politician and after the Revolution a valuable source of the recent history.
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- Books, Iran, September 2023: 50 under 1000 EUR
IRANIAN BOOK DESIGN: انسان وحشى [La Bête Humaine]
- 340.00€
- 8°. [4] titles, introduction and illustration, 155 pp., [5 pp.] original illustrated wrappers (wrappers with wear mostly to the spine and minor water staining in the lower part of the back cover, rear sheets with minor water-staining in the lower part, first page with minor foxing, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Bindings, Books, Iran
MASNAVI: كتاب المثنوى المعنوى [Kitab al-Masnavi al-Manavi / Masnavi]
- 950.00€
- An early lithographed book in Persian language with extracts from Rumi’s Masnavi. 8°, 119 pp. lithographed text, contemporary stenciled paper boards, brown linen spine (good used example, binding slightly rubbed and stained, minor staining in white margins).
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- Books, Iran, Ottoman Books, September 2023: 50 under 1000 EUR, Turkica
OTTOMAN-PERSIAN RELATIONS: Arrangement commercial douanier conclu le 5 Septembre 1902 entre l’Empire Ottoman et la Perse
- 220.00€
- [Customs commercial arrangement concluded on September 5, 1902 between the Ottoman Empire and Persia] 4°, 4 pp., original green wrappers with lettering (tears and cracks in margins, wrappers little age-toned in margins).
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- Books, Iran, Turkica
Perles d’Orient / Signed Example for Ernesta Stern
- 2,200.00€
- A rare first edition of poems and short essays on the Orient was published in French language in Istanbul by a Persian diplomat and writer Mirza Reza Khan Arfa' Al-Dawlah (1846 - 1937) and contains a hand-written dedication to an intellectual and bibliophile Ernesta Stern, a famous Jewish literary hostess and an author. 8°, [2 pp.], portrait of the…
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