The Elek Book of Oriental Verse.
London. Paul Elek. 1979. Stock ID #172836 "This ambitious volume fulfils an aim never before accomplished on such as scale. It brings together a selection of Oriental poetry in English translation, ranging over five millennia to the present day, Thirty-three languages are represented, from an area inhabited today by more than half the human race. The result is an indispensable anthology for all poetry-lovers." - Dustjacket blurb." When referring to this item please quote stockid 172836.
Endpaper maps, 315pp, sources, hardback copy, dustjacket a little sunned and worn with closed tears head of spine, good copy.
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