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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Willy Pogany

RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM

Published: George Harrap & Co, London,

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Soft suede-covered boards, originally green, lightened to brown around edges and tan on spine. Some ink spots on back cover. Gilt top edge of pages, and gilt titles. decorated endpapers. Neat inscription on ffe. Pages rough cut. No pagination. Every page illustrated with some gilt or coloured text, frame or background. 24 tipped-in colour plates.

Each verse number illustrated on the page preceding the verse itself.

A most beautiful work of art. Lovely to handle, beautiful to look at and read.

  • Size: 265 x 200 x 22 mm
  • Sold By: Pringle Bay Books
  • Contact Person: Neil Berens
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 082 899 7195 or 083 652 5694
  • Preferred Payment Methods: Mastercard, VISA, and EFT
  • Trade Associations: SABDA


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