Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Rubáiyát af Omar Khajjám - Oversat til Dansk af Thřger Larsen) | Willy Pogany Illustrated Edition

Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Translated into Danish by Thřger Larsen [Illustrated by Willy Pogany 1882-1955].

Verlag: Published by Gyldendalske Boghandel Nordisk Forlag København Kristiania . 1920., 1920

Beschreibung

Hard back binding in publisher's original elaborate Persian designed gold, cream and green designed cloth covers with deep relief to the front and rear covers, gilt title to the spine, top edge gilt, gilt patterned end sheets. 8vo. 10ź'' x 7''. The Rubáiyát has unnumbered pages carrying the 106 quatrains of Edward Fitzgerald's version enriched with 24 tipped-in coloured plates by Willy Pogany. Each sheet with elaborate gilt and different colour ornamentation of Persian design, borders in gilt and colours surrounding the text block. In Very Good clean and sound condition, with glassine dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 101658

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (Rubáiyát af Omar ...

Verlag: Published by Gyldendalske Boghandel Nordisk Forlag Křbenhavn Kristiania . 1920.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1920

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Gut

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag