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KHAYYAM, OMAR; EBAN FRANCIS THOMPSON (TRANS) - The Quatrains of Omar Khayyam of Nishapur Translated from the Persian Into English Verse, Including Quatrains Now for the First Time So Rendered

Title: The Quatrains of Omar Khayyam of Nishapur Translated from the Persian Into English Verse, Including Quatrains Now for the First Time So Rendered
Description: Worcester, MA: Privately Printed, 1906. First Printing. Hard Cover. Signed by the translator. Privately Printed, at the Commonwealth Press, Worcester, Mass. Original ivory cloth, paper label on spine, gilt Persian lettering on cover. Portrait frontispiece. Introduction by Nathan Haskell Dole. This work deals with more than 1,100 Quatrains, many obscure. This is the 1906 reissue, with the portrait frontispiece. [Potter 378]. Rare. Inscription on ffep ("To | Mr and Mrs Edson L. Ford | with Best wishes of | The Translator | Worcester Massachusetts | July 29 1922"). Also signed by the translator below the frontispiece portrait. Frontispiece Portrait. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. (vi), xiv, 290 pp. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

Keywords: Literature; Poetry; Rubaiyat; Poetry Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books

Price: US$ 350.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 1912

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