The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam : the Astronomer Poet of Persia
by Khayyam, Omar and Fitzgerald, Edward
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good +
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About This Item
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1898. Hardcover. Very Good +. Rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald ; the text of the fourth edition followed by that of the first, with notes showing the extent of his indebtedness to the Persian original ; a biographical preface ; Fitzgerald's sketch of the life of Omar ; and a foreword by Talcott Williams. Includes an illustrated title page and frontis with tissue guard. Bound in blue with gold debossed design on front cover. Also includes top edge gilt and attached ribbon. A clean unmarked copy lacking a dustjacket.
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- Bookseller
- Great Northern Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11041
- Title
- The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam : the Astronomer Poet of Persia
- Author
- Khayyam, Omar and Fitzgerald, Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1898
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- Literature;
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- Title Page
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- Top Edge Gilt
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