Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Translated into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald / Quatrains of Omar Khayyam in English Prose by Justin Huntly McCarthy, With Address by the Hon. John Hay
by Khayyam, Omar & Edward Fitzgerald, Justin Huntly McCarthy, John Hay
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
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About This Item
New York: Brentano's. Used - Very Good. 1920. Hardcover. Leather. 12mo. 111 pp. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Moderate shelf wear and scuffing & rubbing to boards. Previous owner's notation to front flyleaf. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good. (Subject: Poetry).
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- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
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- C60819
- Title
- Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Translated into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald / Quatrains of Omar Khayyam in English Prose by Justin Huntly McCarthy, With Address by the Hon. John Hay
- Author
- Khayyam, Omar & Edward Fitzgerald, Justin Huntly McCarthy, John Hay
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Brentano's
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.