Arabic Proverbs or the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians, Illustrated from Their Proverbial Sayings Current at Cairo, Translated and Explained.
London. John Murray. 1830. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 27cm, the First Edition, [viii],232p., in half crushed dark green morocco, raised bands, gilt decorations and borders in the panels, gilt titles, marbled boards, fine. (cgc) The rarest of Burckhardt's works, this was written during his last year of life which he.....