Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the Astronomer-Poet of Persia: Rendered Into English Verse
by Khayyam, Omar; FitzGerald, Edward, Translator
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- Condition
- Good +
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Vashon, Washington, United States
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A$99.03A$84.17
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About This Item
London: Macmillian & Co., Limited, 1906. Fifth Edition. Vellum Binding. Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Contains 101 quatrains (in their nearly final format); plus FitzGerald's biographical introduction and notes. Originally published in 1859. Bound in full vellum, gilt-stamped spine, 8vo, 112pp. Printed by R. & R. Clark. (light soiling to outer extremities, name to endpaper, slight toning to page edges and endpapers).
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- Bookseller
- Vashon Island Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0835884
- Title
- Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the Astronomer-Poet of Persia: Rendered Into English Verse
- Author
- Khayyam, Omar; FitzGerald, Edward, Translator
- Format/Binding
- Vellum Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Publisher
- Macmillian & Co., Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Khayyam, Omar Persian Literature Medieval Persian Poetry English Translation FitzGerald, Edward Binding
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....