Antique 1901 Turkish Fairy Tales by Ignatius Kunos Illustrated Hardcover

Antique 1901 Turkish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales by Ignatius Kunos. Translated by Nisbet Bain. - These stories were collected from the mouths of the Turkish peasantry by the Hungarian savant Dr. Ignatius Kunos, during his travels through Anatolia, and published for the first time in 1889 by the well-known Hungarian Literary Society, A Kisfaludy Tarsasag, under the Title of Torok Nepmesek ("Turkish Folk Tales"), with an introduction by the distinguished Orientalist Professor Vambery. - Published in 1901 by A. H. Bullen, London. - Black and white illustrations throughout by Celia Levetus. - 275 pages - Fair condition. Cover has surface wear and scuff marks; some rips to edges of spine. Pages have yellowing and some age spotting, however binding is tight and there is no writing or underlining except for inscription of original owner inside front, along with bookplate.