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Published by Published by Garden City Books, Garden City, New York, First Edition Thus . 1952., 1952
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition thus Deluxe edition hard back binding in publisher's original embossed green, cream and gold decorated Farrows cream cloth covers, red and gilt title lettering to the spine, orange and cream decorated end papers, top edge gilt. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. Rubáiyát over 189 pages carrying the 189 pages carrying the 101 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided colour plates by Edmund Dulac. Fine condition book, slip case with rubbing to the edges and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 'Printed from the Second Edition by kind permission of Messrs MacMillon and Co. , Ltd. ', Original maroon cloth decorated to the front board with gilt ornamentation and title, sunned to the spine, title in gilt a little faded, fraysing to top and bottom of spine, plain endpapers, no inscriptions, 20 delightful tissue protected colour plates by Edmund Dulac, very mild foxing that is hardly noticable, pages clean, text fully readable, plates very good and clear, not paginated, a beautiful rendishion of the classic poem brought to lifeby Dulac's images. Size 11.5 x 8.5 x 1.00 inches approx.
Published by Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London not dated circa . 1924., 1924
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Later finely bound half vermilion crushed cape levant morocco, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in the second and fourth, tooling to the others, green and red marble sides. 8vo. 8¼'' x 6¼''. Rubáiyát over 189 pages carrying the 110 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page tissue-guarded and mounted on grey card stock tipped-in colour plates by Edmund Dulac. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.