Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám | No. I: First of the London Booklets Series (No. 1)

Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Translated into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (1809-1883)] Illustrated by Maurice Greiffenhagen [Cover Design by Robert Hope]

Published by Published by T. N. Foulis 13-15 Frederick Street, Edinburgh and 21 Paternoster Square, London First Thus Edition . 1911., 1911

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First thus edition in publisher's original limp donkey brown suede covers, dark brown title lettering to the spine, deco design and lettering to the front cover by Robert Hope, cream paper end papers. 16mo. 5¼'' x 2½''. Contains 35 + ii printed pages of text with 4 full-page colour plates from water-colour drawings by Maurice Greiffenhagen. Ink message inside dated 1913. Front cover curling upwards and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám | No. I: First of the London Booklets Series (No. 1)
• Publisher: Published by T. N. Foulis 13-15 Frederick Street, Edinburgh and 21 Paternoster Square, London First Thus Edition . 1911.
• Publication Date: 1911
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good