The Quatrains of Omar Kheyyam [Khayyám] of Nishapour, Now First Completely Done into English Verse from the Persian, in Accordance with the Original Forms, with a Biographical and Critical Introduction by John Payne | George Bayntun Binding

Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet.

Verlag: Printed for the Villon Society by Private Subscription and For Private Circulation Only, London, First Edition . 1898., 1898

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First edition thus hard back binding by George Bayntun, Bath in ¾ scarlet leather, the spine divided into six panels with gilt lettering in the second, tooling to the others with viper and Eucharist cup, top edge gilt. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. First English Language edition. lxxi, [blank] 206 pp. + 1 adverts. No. 179 of an unknown number of copies, foot of rear end sheet 'L L M' in pencil. Very light toning to corners of the original end papers and in near Fine condition. Stamped 'Bayntun Binder Bath, Eng.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 101739

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Titel: The Quatrains of Omar Kheyyam [Khayyám] of ...

Verlag: Printed for the Villon Society by Private Subscription and For Private Circulation Only, London, First Edition . 1898.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1898

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: 1. Auflage