1946. First Edition Thus. 64 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt titles and decoration to front and spine. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrated by E A Cox. Rough cut pages. Pages have slight tanning. Foxing and thumbing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper. Bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Plates are clean with minor thumbing. Boards are heavily sunned and water-stained around the spine, although this has not affected the text within. A few other minor marks and scratches. Gilt is bright.