!!Very scarce book not available elsewhere. No reprint was published!! Its more about politics but there is a stron connection with Freemasonry and this book...probably the "older" Masons will know what I meant... 1900(c) Political Science and Art of Diplomacy Nahj Al Balagha Shia Islam Signed/ Family Old Collection By M H Shakir Published in Karachi Nice Gold coloured printing in front inner cover and first page and back inner cover and last page. Front cover has stains. The rest of the book is clean and in a very good condition for its age. Please note that if you wish to have your parcel sent as a “gift” rather than a “sale,” please inform me. This may result in the avoidance of additional customs fees. However, please be aware that this option may also lead to a longer shipment time, approximately an additional 2-3 weeks. * All of my objects are from my family’s private, used collection by true Masons. * Please be advised that parcels may be damaged, delayed, or subject to additional fees due to local courier transportation, customs checks, taxes, and other factors. * The recipient is solely responsible for paying the customs charges, duties, or taxes applicable to the destination country. * Parcels will be held by customs until any outstanding payments are made. Failure to make payments may result in the parcel being returned, delayed, or, in certain cases, destroyed. If a parcel is destroyed, no refund will be issued. * Refused, unpaid, or parcels with incorrect addresses will be returned to me. This process may take up to a month, and the parcel will only be resend to the buyer once the full postage fees have been remitted.