Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam the Astronomer-Poet Of Persia

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, printed at the Riverside Press, 1886. Edward Fitzgerald translation. Minor rubbing, light soiling, but sound and VG+. Edward Fitzgerald translation. Quarto. (12 5/8"). Unpaged. Illustrated by Elihu Vedder - every page with florid pictures with embedded text. Bound in gray cloth over beveled boards, t.e.g., the cover and spine with elaborate designs in gilt and… Read more about this item

Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1878. First American edition of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam from the library of Samuel Clemens. Octavo, original decorated cloth with gilt titles to the spine and front panel. From the library of Samuel Clemens with his ownership signature and presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, "SL Clemens Hartford 1878" and "Transferred… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1894. Edward Fitzgerald translation. Uncommonly fine and bright copy with small catalogue clipping at bottom of title page. Edward Fitzgerald translation. Unpaged. Illustrated by Elihu Vedder. 8vo. Bound in French fold fashion in brown cloth over beveled boards, t.e.g., the cover with elaborate design in gilt, deep red, and brown by Vedder, illustrated endpapers. Illustrated… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, printed at the Riverside Press, 1886. Edward Fitzgerald translation. Some rubbing to extremes and light soil, contents clean, VG-. Edward Fitzgerald translation. Quarto. (12 5/8"). Unpaged. Illustrated by Elihu Vedder - every page with florid pictures with embedded text. Bound in gray cloth over beveled boards, t.e.g., the cover and spine with elaborate designs in… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 13 to 14 cm tall (24mo). Reprint of the First Edition. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1896. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 4to. [1] (page of publisher's advertisements), [4], 3-77, [5] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine, purple decorations stamped on the front board, textblock decoratively stained red. A Very Good book with a two small dampstains to the front pastedown and… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Co., 1898. Copyright 1898, this edition likely ca. 1900. Followed the text of the fourth edition and includes biographical preface and sketch of the poet's life by Fitzgerald. Blue cloth printed in gilt, top edge gilt, attached ribbon bookmark, black and white frontis plate with descriptive information on the overleaf tissue, title page in red… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1897. Hardcover. Good. 1897. 112 pages. No dust jacket. Velum boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed.… Read more about this item

MacMillan, London, 1891. Later Edition reprint. Hardcover (Vellum). Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 112 pp. Binding firm, spine worn. Endpapers browned slightly, text block clean. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Edges browned. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Covers marked. Boards slightly bowed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams.… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. First Edition Thus. 1. Soft Cover. Publisher's printed paper dust jacket style covers with color paste-on. Illustrated with beautiful color plates by Gilbert James. nd (c. 1920).. Covers worn with some loss along spine, former owner's signature on half-title, else fine. … Read more about this item

Macmillan and Co, Limited, 1911. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1911. Reprint. 109 pages. No dust jacket. Blue embossed cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut and uncut pages. Light foxing and tanning to pages with moderate cracking to gutters exposing netting; pages remain attached. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear… Read more about this item

Stratford-upon-Avon: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press, 1927. Decorations by Thomas Lowinsky. vii, 36, [1]pp. 12mo. Blue cloth spine and boards. VG. Decorations by Thomas Lowinsky. vii, 36, [1]pp. 12mo.

Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, London: G. Norman, Printer, c.1890s 2023-10-09. First THUS. Paperback. Very Good. Facsimile edition of FitzGerald's original 1959 private printing edition of 250 copies. : [32] pp., sewn binding, chipping/pealing to wraps along spine edge, bright unmarked pages, original sewn binding sound. : Well packaged, ships with tracking.

London: MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1902. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Blue covers are scuffed and worn. Some rips along backstrip, worst is one inch long. Front and rear hinges are cracked. Foxing on endpages. Inscription to previous owner on endpaper. Part of Macmillan's "Golden Treasury Series"..

New York: Published for the University Press by Harper & Brothers, 1903. Printed at the Wayside Department, University Press, Cambridge, Mass. Decorations by Will Bradley. 61 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Gray decorated paper over boards designed by Will Bradley, endpapers also designed by Bradley. Fine. Bradley, Will. Printed at the Wayside Department, University Press, Cambridge, Mass. Decorations by… Read more about this item

Books, Inc., 1940. Very good hardcover with no dust jacket, c. 1940s (no date in book). Some gilding missing from spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket.

London: Noel Douglas, 1927. Full cream vellum, gilt, a little discoloured in places, browning to the endpapers, previous owners bookplate, a facsimile of the original Bernard Quaritch edition of 1859, number 42 from 100 printed, 2, xiii, 21pp, on rag paper, one colour plate tipped in and the edition signed, neither called for, a few notes on a rear blank… Read more about this item

Macmillan and Co, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Macmillan and Co 1903. Hardcover with tight vallum binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text.

New York/London: Harper & Brothers, 1921. First Harper Edition. A FINE COPY, bound in cloth an boards, with decorated panels. Edges left deckled. No markings or defect. With eight tipped in color plates, and numerous green sepia illustrations. Unpaginated. 16mo.

Houghton, Osgood & Company, 1878. hardback. good condition in original green cloth with some wear & bumping - no dj