Asia’s master writer, the Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah prepared these twenty narratives while India’s cultural representative for North Africa and all Western Asia. Author of twenty-six books on the East and its thought, the Sirdar formed a link between his illustrious Afghan forebears in the Sufi and Islamic tradition and the increasing interest in the West in these subjects. Soldier, diplomat, medical man, professor and mystic, he lived and taught in many countries of the East and West. This book contains some of the most important illustrative anecdotes and tales of mystical and entertainment content that he presented during a long life of study and teaching.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 179 pages. This book contains some ot the author's most important illustrative anecdotes of adventure and tales of mystical and entertainment content from his long life. Foxed endpapers. Jacket sunned on the spine, small mark on the rear panel. Text clean. Seller Inventory # 002579
Book Description First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 179 pages. A tight near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 173783
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 179 pp bound in yellow cloth with gilt title to spine. Book and slightly faded dust wrapper clean and sound. Seller Inventory # 035349
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Fine. Larger book, yellow cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 179 pages, address label for Sufis on final page bottom margin. DJ glossy yellow background beneath mylar, three small rose-tinted photos on front, DJ and book, both Very Fine. Seller Inventory # 11391