Vintage Arabic Book – كتابي: الربيع – حلمي مراد – 1959

Title: كتابي: الربيع (Spring)  

Series: كتابي (Kitabi)  

Edition: Eighty-eighth book  

Publication Year: 1959  

Year in Series: Eighth year  

Language: Arabic  

Cover Image: Oil painting by صلاح طاهر (Salah Taher)  

Format: Illustrated soft-cover pocket book  

Published in: Egypt  

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

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

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

Condition: Very good

Significance & Themes:  

The Kitabi series aimed to bridge cultures by presenting summarized international books, curated and translated for the Arabic audience. With Salah Taher's artwork gracing the cover, this edition reflects not only literary insight but also artistic value. It embodies intellectual curiosity and appreciation for both global literature and local art.

Collectibility & Condition:  

This 88th edition from 1959 is an excellent piece for collectors of vintage Arabic literature and art enthusiasts. The inclusion of Salah Taher’s masterpiece adds significant artistic appeal and value.

Please refer to the pictures, as they form part of the description.