The Epics of Kings: Stories Retold from Firdusi by Helen Zimmern
$200.00
The Epics of Kings: Stories Retold from Firdusi by Helen Zimmern, published in 1883. The Persian national epic which recounts the history and legends of Persia until the fall of the Sassanid empire. Sections Include: The Shahs of Old, Zak, The March into Mazinderan, The Return of Kai Khosrau, The Death of Rustem, The Firdusi in Exile, etc. etc. Frontis engraving. Hardcover in beautiful gilt and red decorated board depicting a nature scene. Only the very lightest shelfwear.
