Description
AB107529, Mathers E. Powys, Song to Shahryar: Poems From ‘ The Thousand Nights and One night’, London, 1925, Casanova Society, First Edition, Qtr. Vellum & Paper Boards, Near Fine, Very Good, Signed by Author(s), xvi, 108pp. No.36 of 50 large paper signed copies . Light offsetting to the end papers due to the presence of the scarce dust jacket which is soiled with very slight loss at head of the spine & a 1 inch closed tear. There is a light stain to the edge of the vellum spine and a bump to the fore edge of top corner of the front board and internally the very occasional spot of foxing; otherwise a clean bright copy. Laid in is a bagged collection of cuttings about the author better known to Observer readers as the setter of crosswords;Torquemada.
