On the art of painting
By: Jalaluddin Mohammad Rumi ; interpreted by Zahra Partovi ; etchings by Annette Senneby
Contributors: Partovi, Zahra; Senneby, Annette, etcher; Van Dyke, Marjorie, etcher; Bourbeau, David, binder; Shagbark Press; Wild Carrot Letterpress; Allethaire Press; Thistle Bindery; Vincent Fitz Gerald & Company; Press Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Vincent FitzGerald & Co.
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Artists' books
Work titles: Mas̲navī. Book 1.
Notes: The English translation and the Persian poem are separated by a gathering of rust-colored paper.  The binding is not square: upper board and the poem in English tilt up ten degrees, the lower board and the poem in Persian tilt down. Issued in a cloth-covered case with steel on the upper and lower boards.

"Composition: The Shagbark Press; Calligraphy: Zahra Partovi; Printing: Allethaire Press, Wild Carrot Letterpress; Etching: Marjorie Van Dyke, M'Lis Bartlett, The Papermaking Workshop ... Binding: Zahra Partovi; Box, David Bourbeau, Thistle Bindery"--Colophon.

LC has copy no. 32 out of 50, signed by Partovi and Senneby.