Author: George Borrow
Title: The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain
Description: London, John Murray, 1914 . Cloth. A lovely early twentieth century edition of George Borrow's detailed account of the Romani people of Spain, illustrated throughout. Loosely inserted is a four leaf essay titled 'George Borrow in Spain', by V.S. Pritchett. Printed on both sides, this essay is illustrated with four photographic images.A lovely copy of George Borrow's work about the Romani people, especially in Spain, documenting his encounters and anecdotes with them. The author highly respected the Romani people, and in this work also describes their history of persecution in Europe.First published in 1841, this is a 1914 reprint of the definitive edition of 1901.Illustrated with seven plates. Collated, complete. With five pages of advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with a touch of rubbing to cloth at joint heads and tails. internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: The Zincali Romani spanish romani Romani Not Stated
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Title: The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain
Description: London, John Murray, 1914 . Cloth. A lovely early twentieth century edition of George Borrow's detailed account of the Romani people of Spain, illustrated throughout. Loosely inserted is a four leaf essay titled 'George Borrow in Spain', by V.S. Pritchett. Printed on both sides, this essay is illustrated with four photographic images.A lovely copy of George Borrow's work about the Romani people, especially in Spain, documenting his encounters and anecdotes with them. The author highly respected the Romani people, and in this work also describes their history of persecution in Europe.First published in 1841, this is a 1914 reprint of the definitive edition of 1901.Illustrated with seven plates. Collated, complete. With five pages of advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with a touch of rubbing to cloth at joint heads and tails. internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: The Zincali Romani spanish romani Romani Not Stated
Price: GBP 35.00 = appr. US$ 49.98 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 866F16
- Book number: 866F16
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