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This is the first and most famous English translation of the The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. As a work of English literature FitzGerald's version of these poems, originally written in the Persian language, is a high point of the 19th century and has been greatly influential.
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An illustrated gift edition of the quatrains of Omar the tentmaker, which have more admirers today than ever before. Edward Fitzgerald's rendition stands as a monument to the translator's art.
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Edward Fitzgerald (1809 83) was an English poet and philosopher. His is the first and most famous translation of Omar Khayyam s "The Rubaiyat."
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- PublisherIBEX Publishers
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0936347600
- ISBN 13 9780936347608
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages104
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RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
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(1999)
ISBN 10: 0936347600
ISBN 13: 9780936347608
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st thus "a". 4to cream cloth in a floral pictorial dustjacket. Floral design endpapers. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Dulac throughout in color. Unpaginated, about 100pp. Book is fine with neat gift inscription of former owner on free flyleaf in red ink. In a near-fine dust jacket; bright covers, minute red dot & closed short Attractive. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0. Seller Inventory # EM76
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