Abu-Nuwas: Le Vin, le Vent, la Vie

Vincent Monteil

Paris

:

Sindbad

,

1979

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First Edition.

22.5cm x 14cm. 198 pages. Illustrated french fold wrappers. Text is bilingual, French and Arabic.

“Abu Nuwas (c. 756 – c. 814) was a classical Arabic poet, and the foremost representative of the modern (muhdath) poetry that developed during the first years of Abbasid Caliphate. He also entered the folkloric tradition, appearing several times in One Thousand and One Nights.” (from Wikipedia)

Creasing to spine. Foxing. Previous owner’s name. Minor pencil annotations. Good Condition.