first edition Hardcover
1928 · London
by Sheikh Sa'di of Shiraz; Translated by Sir Richard Burton, Sir Richard; Illustrated by John Kettelwell
London: Philip Allan & Co. Ltd, 1928. First trade edition thus. Hardcover. Good. 256pp. Octavo [23 cm] Black cloth over boards. Title page printed in red and black. The boards are stained. Internally very clean. With 9 illustrations by John Kettelwell (all present). British artist John Kettelwell was active in the years 1916 - 1930. He was also known by his pseudonym M. Watson-Williams. (Inventory #: 68649)