Author: KHAYYAM, OMAR; EDWARD FITZGERALD (TRANS)
Title: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Rendered Into English Quatrains by Edward Fitzgerald: The Five Authorized Versions
Description: NY: Walter J. Black, 1942. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full oatmeal cloth, gilt lettering on red labels and gilt rolled decoration on black labels on spine, Classics Club red and gilt medallion on cover, top edge red, tan endpapers. Includes all five of Fitzgerald's translations, Introductions to each version, Essay on Fitzgerald and the Rubaiyat by Gordon S. Haight, Facsimiles from the Bodleian Manuscript of the Rubaiyat, Notes, Vocabulary, and Comparative Table of Stanzas in the Five Versions. The volume is in virtually perfect condition, unmarked, tight, square, and clean; except for two very small ink marks on the front cover and ffep, else as new. NEAR FINE.. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp. Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
Keywords: Rubaiyat; Poetry; Edward Fitzgerald; Omar Khayyam; Poetry Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books
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Title: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Rendered Into English Quatrains by Edward Fitzgerald: The Five Authorized Versions
Description: NY: Walter J. Black, 1942. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full oatmeal cloth, gilt lettering on red labels and gilt rolled decoration on black labels on spine, Classics Club red and gilt medallion on cover, top edge red, tan endpapers. Includes all five of Fitzgerald's translations, Introductions to each version, Essay on Fitzgerald and the Rubaiyat by Gordon S. Haight, Facsimiles from the Bodleian Manuscript of the Rubaiyat, Notes, Vocabulary, and Comparative Table of Stanzas in the Five Versions. The volume is in virtually perfect condition, unmarked, tight, square, and clean; except for two very small ink marks on the front cover and ffep, else as new. NEAR FINE.. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 178 pp. Fine with No dust jacket as issued .
Keywords: Rubaiyat; Poetry; Edward Fitzgerald; Omar Khayyam; Poetry Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books
Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 28456
- Book number: 28456
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