Sadi's Gulistan or Flower Garden 1950s Translated James Ross 1759-1831 wholesale Persian

Product Name: Sadi's Gulistan or Flower Garden 1950s Translated James Ross 1759-1831 wholesale Persian
Vintage copy ofSadi's Gulistan or wholesale Flower Garden translated by James Ross (1759-1831) from the 1950s. This book waspurchased by seller's aunt in Iran during the late 1950s.Thisparticular book was never sold outside of Iran. Part of its charmis that it is bound by heavy staples and the printing itself uneven.Please see photos. The Gulistan is considered one of the Iranian(or Persian) most influential work of prose. It was was written in1258 CE by the poet Sa'di who is considered one of the greatestmedieval Iranian poets. It has proven to be influential in both theEast and West and has been widely quoted as a source of wisdom."If a man be expert in any are he needs not tell it, for his own skillwill show it." The book is in good shapefor it's age and shows thatit was read and loved instead of just being tucked away. Please seephotos for details, measurements, and damage.