The garden of caresses , 1934
- Title(s):
- The garden of caresses / translated from the Arabic by Franz Toussaint ; now rendered into English by Christopher Sandford.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for subscribers at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1934.
- Physical Description:
- 91, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm and [6] prints : engravings ; 11 x 16 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPJ7694.E3 T68 1934Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/12382288
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- "Privately printed for subscribers only by the Golden Cockerel Press, and completed the tenth of November 1934. The eight engravings on copper are by Gertrude Hermes. Compositors: A.H. Gibbs and E.J. Ward. Pressman: H. Barker. The edition is limited to 275 copies."--Colophon.
Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, 1921-1949, 100
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 58 of 275. Bound in full vellum. With six additional engravings (signed and dated by the engraver) in back pocket--removed to separate folder.
Moorish poems, partly anonymous, written in Spain in the 10th century. First translated into French by Franz Toussaint in 1911. - Subject Terms:
- Arabic poetry -- Translations into English.Arabic poetry.Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
- Form/Genre:
- Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London.
Poems.
Engravings -- 1934. .
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