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The famous grouping of love poems known as the Rubaiyat, were ". . .attributed to Omar Khayyam (10481131), dubbed the Astronomer-Poet of Persia" (per Wikipedia). With six color plates bearing the ...
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The famous grouping of love poems known as the Rubaiyat, were ". . .attributed to Omar Khayyam (10481131), dubbed the Astronomer-Poet of Persia" (per Wikipedia). With six color plates bearing the illustrations of Edmund Dulac; translated into English by Edward FitzGerald. Includes biographical information on Kyayyam and FitzGerald. --- In full off-white cloth-covered boards with floral decorations in green, red and gilt to cover and spine; gilt titling on red spine block; red topstain. Jacket with similar decorations as the book itself. --- With prior owner's bookplate affixed to front free endpaper and inked gift inscription to its verso, else a tightly-bound, sound copy. Fair-only, price-clipped dust jacket with plenty of tears and chips but remaining mostly intact and in new removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall ; 191 pages
Product Info
Publisher: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc.
Year: 1952
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
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