The Smell of Lebanon. Twenty-Four Syrian Folk-Songs

STEPHAN, S. H. and E. POWYS MATHERS [translator]. The Smell of Lebanon. Twenty-Four Syrian Folk-Songs.

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STEPHAN, S. H. and E. POWYS MATHERS [translator]. The Smell of Lebanon. Twenty-Four Syrian Folk-Songs. Talybont Dyffryn Merioneth, Francis Walterson, 1928.

4to. Original cloth-backed marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt; pp. [iv], 49, [3]; binding a bit faded, light offsetting from endpapers, a very good copy, rarely seen in this condition.
First edition in this privately published format, number 32 of a print run limited to 375 copies, signed by the translator, masterly printed in both Arabic and English in Leipzig by Haag-Drugulin. - The more appropriate title should be The Scent of Lebanon.

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