Author: Omar Khayyam Title: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Description: London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1902. Leather. A smartly bound copy of this translation of this classic work. Golden Treasury Series. Originally translated from the Persian by Edward FitzGerald which enjoyed great success in the Orientalism of the fin de siecle. A collection of poetry with detailed notes and reviews of the first to fourth editions of translations, including comparative stanzas. Written by Omar Khayyam, a Persian polymath, known for his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, philosophy, and poetry. Bound in full calf with gilt. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Light fading to the spine and board edges with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Light spotting to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
Keywords: Rubaiyat Omar Khayyam Omar None
Price: GBP 150.00 = appr. US$ 214.20 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 913T64
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