Edward. (Translator.) Fitzgerald: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam., Auckland in Auckland, Auckland for sale

A VERY NICE COPY. Edited by George F. Maine. Introduction by Laurence Housman. Beautiful colour full-page illustrations. Small Qto. 224pp. Fine dark blue faux leather lettered and decorated in gilt on deep red background, all 3 edges gilt, blue ribbon marker; binding crisp, square and tight; lacks front free endpaper else internally fine. [Includes: essay on Edward Fitzgerald by G. F. Maine; first edition of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1859; second edition of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1868; fifth edition of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1889; variations in text; comparative Table of Quatrains; Notes to second edition; index to first lines of Quatrains; glossary.]
Author
Edward. (Translator.) Fitzgerald
Title
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
Publisher name
Collins, London.
Shipping time
3 - 5 days
Publication year
1971
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Fine
Vendor name
Lost for Words: Books&Ephemera
Vendor rating
Key words
Rubaiyat Of Omar Khyyam; Edward Fitzgerald; Classics; Robert Stewart Sherriffs; G F Maine;
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