BOUTROS GHALI (Wacyf). The Scattered Pearls: Arabian Tales and Legends. Paris: M. Chulliat, Publisher, n.d. [1923]. In-4°, blue morocco leather, large oriental mosaic decoration in gold and blind-stamped on the covers, ribbed spine adorned with the same decoration, gilt head, original illustrated cover preserved, slipcase (H. Blanchetière). Sixteen color plates and ornamentation by Adam STYKA; title pages by Raphael CHICHMANIAN. Printed in an edition of 500 copies; this one (No. 2) is ONE OF THE TEN HEAD COPIES ON IMPERIAL JAPANESE PAPER containing (according to the subscription bulletin) A LARGE ORIGINAL SIGNED WATERCOLOR (“Source of Life”) not used for the illustrations & AN ADDITIONAL COLOR SET OF THE ILLUSTRATIONS. Subscription form bound at the end.