Kalilah and Dimnah: Fables from the Ancient East // Translated from the Persian by Hassan Tehranchian // 1st Edition 1985 // Vintage Book
Harmony Books: 1st Edition, 1st Printing, 1985.
"Originally written as a treatise on human nature for the princes of India and translated here from a 12th century Persian text, Kalilah and Dimnah has instructed and entertained both adults and children since the 3rd century. Seen through the eyes of two jackals, these wondrously imaginative tales of a fantastic animal kingdom explore the universal questions of truth and deceit, ambition and loyalty, fear and power..."
Dust jacket in good condition overall with a bit of wear, tear, blemish to the covers and spine, including some discoloration on the front of jacket and blemish/sticker residue on the inner flap of jacket.
Book in good condition overall with a bit of wear, tear, blemish to the covers and spine. Some staining/discoloration on the first page. Pencil marking on the second page. A bit of yellowing to the pages.
