In the 14th-century Mongol court of Persia, the Kalila wa Dimna animal tales inspired a narrative cycle of expressive and beautiful paintings. Cowen offers a lively new translation of the tales and original Persian paintings, exploring the ways in which the artists expanded the content of the fables to create a wicked and allegorical portrait of the Mongol Court.
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In the 14th-century Mongol court of Persia, the Kalila wa Dimna animal tales inspired a narrative cycle of expressive and beautiful paintings. Cowen offers a lively new translation of the tales and original Persian paintings, exploring the ways in which the artists expanded the content of the fables to create a wicked and allegorical portrait of the Mongol Court.
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Near fine in near fine jacket. Illustrated in color and in black and white. xiii, 176 pages. 4to, blue cloth-backed boards, d.w. (spine sunned). New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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Very Good. No Jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. First edition, first print, full line. No dust jacket. Book is clean save one pon on front paste down that has been marked through in pen. No other marks, no tears, full color and b/w illus., Corners square, gilt at spine bright, slight bump to spine tail.
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