Author: KHAYYAM, OMAR; EDWARD FITZGERALD (TRANS)
Title: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Rendered Into English Quatrains by Edward Fitzgerald: The Five Authorized Versions
Description: New York: Walter J. Black, 1942. First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on two black panel on spine, Classics Club logo, gilt, on front cover. Includes all five authorized versions by FitzGerald, as well as a essay on FitzGerald and the Rubaiyat; FitzGerald's biography of Omar Khayyam, facsimiles from the Bodleian manuscript of Omar Khayyam; FitzGerald's Introduction to the Third Version; Notes to the Second Version; Vocabulary; and a Comparative Table of Stanzas in the Five Versions.. Volume shows only very mild shelf-wear, first and last few pages show extremely light foxing, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. Classics Club Series. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall. (viii), 178 pp. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Literature; Verse Poetry Rubaiyat Omar Khayyam Edward Fitzgerald Novels, Poetry & Literature Poetry
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Title: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Rendered Into English Quatrains by Edward Fitzgerald: The Five Authorized Versions
Description: New York: Walter J. Black, 1942. First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on two black panel on spine, Classics Club logo, gilt, on front cover. Includes all five authorized versions by FitzGerald, as well as a essay on FitzGerald and the Rubaiyat; FitzGerald's biography of Omar Khayyam, facsimiles from the Bodleian manuscript of Omar Khayyam; FitzGerald's Introduction to the Third Version; Notes to the Second Version; Vocabulary; and a Comparative Table of Stanzas in the Five Versions.. Volume shows only very mild shelf-wear, first and last few pages show extremely light foxing, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. Classics Club Series. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall. (viii), 178 pp. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Literature; Verse Poetry Rubaiyat Omar Khayyam Edward Fitzgerald Novels, Poetry & Literature Poetry
Price: US$ 40.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 26606
- Book number: 26606
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