By James Morier. Cresset Press, 1949. Hardcover. VG: Da, ted signature on fep, front hinge loose, pages sunning, edges sl stained.
Dangerous exploits, witty satire, nimble humor, this classic novel, first published in 1824, follows the rags-to-riches escapades of Hajji Baba, the lazy son of a barber, as he seeks his fortune... but only if it doesn't demand too much work of him.
By James Morier. Cresset Press, 1949. Hardcover. VG: Da, ted signature on fep, front hinge loose, pages sunning, edges sl stained.
Dangerous exploits, witty satire, nimble humor, this classic novel, first published in 1824, follows the rags-to-riches escapades of Hajji Baba, the lazy son of a barber, as he seeks his fortune... but only if it doesn't demand too much work of him.