Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám | Frank Brangwyn 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)]. Illustrated by Frank Brangwyn [Sir Frank William Brangwyn RA RWS RBA (12 May 1867 - 11 June 1956) was an Anglo-Welsh artist, painter, water colourist, virtuoso engraver, illustrator, and progressive designer].

Verlag: Published by T. N. Foulis, 91 Great Russell Street, London First Edition Thus . 1920., 1920

Beschreibung

First edition thus Frank Brangwyn illustrated hard back binding in publishers original olive grey cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, brown pictorial front board depicting grape clusters and wine jug, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 4to. 10½'' x 8''. Rubáiyát over unnumbered pages (+ 2pp Vocabulary) carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 15 tipped-in colour plates by Frank Brangwyn mounted on grey card stock, decorative olive green border to every page. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 101843

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám | Frank Brangwyn ...

Verlag: Published by T. N. Foulis, 91 Great Russell Street, London First Edition Thus . 1920.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1920

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Gut

Auflage: 1. Auflage