Arabic Book by Helmy Mourad – Kitabi Series – "The Girl with Jewelry" (الفتاة ذات الحلي)

This vintage Arabic book from the Kitabi series by Helmy Mourad offers summaries of global literary works, making world literature accessible to Arabic readers. Each monthly edition reflects Helmy Mourad's dedication to cultural exchange and intellectual enrichment.

Details & Features:

- Title: The Girl with Jewelry (الفتاة ذات الحلي)

- Cover Art: Painting titled "The Girl with Jewelry" by Mahmoud Saeed, one of Egypt’s most prominent modern artists

- Series: Kitabi (كتابي)

- Edition: Ninetieth book

- Series Year: Eighth year

- Editor-in-Chief & Owner: Helmy Mourad (حلمي مراد)

- Language: Arabic

- Publication Frequency: Monthly, issued at the beginning of each month

- Condition: Very good

- Printed in: Egypt

- Motto: The Lamp of Thought for the Greeks (مصباح الفكر للإغريق)

Cultural Significance & Themes:

This edition highlights both literature and fine art, featuring a cover painting by Mahmoud Saeed, whose work is celebrated for blending Egyptian heritage with modernist techniques. The Kitabi series reflects a mid-century intellectual movement aimed at fostering cultural awareness in the Arab world by summarizing international books.

Collectibility & Condition:

The ninetieth book from Kitabi is a rare and collectible piece, ideal for those interested in vintage Arabic literature and modern Egyptian art. With art by Mahmoud Saeed gracing the cover, it is not only a literary treasure but also a visual delight, merging art and intellect in a pocket-sized edition. This well-preserved copy is perfect for collectors, art lovers, and literary enthusiasts, showcasing the artistic and intellectual spirit of the 1950s.

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