The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the Astronomer-Poet of Persia

Fitzgerald, Edward

Verlag: The Folio Society, London, 2009

Beschreibung

Quarto. Limited to 1000 copies for members only, The present copy is number 181 signed and numbered on an original etching by the artist Niroot Puttapipat, and another 16 color illustrations mounted within a gilt frame, introduction by A.S. Byatt. 216(1)pp., translated by Edward Fitzgerald which was first published in 1859. A beautiful copy bound in 1/4 vellum over blue paper covered baords decorated in gilt, copper and tan depicting two peacocks within a gilt decorated frame, spine lettering gilt, top edge gilt, corners vellum, housed within publishers' dark blue clamshell, paper spine label. A beautiful production. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 023378

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the ...

Verlag: The Folio Society, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 2009

Auflage: Limited Edition.