Mirza Shafi Vazeh / Bodenstedt, Friedrich von (transl.). Aus dem Nachlasse Mirza-Schaffy's. Neues Liederbuch.

Berlin, A. Hofmann & Comp. (Stich und Druck von L. C. Zamarsky in Wien), (1873).

4to (175 x 221 mm). (III)-XIIV, (15)-217, (1) pp. Text printed within elaborate coloured and gilt borders in the decorative orientalist style. Publisher's full cloth, sumptuously decorated and gilt, floral endpapers. All edges red. Silk divider.

$489.00

First edition of this German translation of Vazeh's poems.

Mirza Shafi Vazeh (1794-1852) was a classical Azerbaijani poet in both Persian and his native Caucasus language. Beginning in 1850, the German poet Friedrich von Bodenstedt (1819-92), who took oriental language lessons from him, published translations of Vazeh's poems.

Sumptuously produced in the oriental style by the renowned Viennese press of Ludwig Carl Zamarski. Lacks the half-title, otherwise perfect.

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OCLC 72064332.

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