BURTON, Sir RICHARD FRANCIS. The Kasîdah (Couplets) of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî: A Lay of the Higher Law. Translated and Annotated by his Friend and Pupil, F. B. [Sir Richard Burton]. London: Privately Printed [Bernard Quaritch, 1880]. 4to, original printed yellow wrappers, spine broken; cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITION OF THIS TRANSLATION, FIRST ISSUE, without date or publisher's name on the title-page, privately printed in a small edition (probably no more than 200 copies) for use by his friends. Laid in is a printed advertisement sheet for this work. (2)