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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Fitzgerald, Edward / James, Gilbert · London
- Author
- Fitzgerald, Edward / James, Gilbert
- Date
- 1904
- Place
- London
- Publisher
- George Routledge and Sons
- Language
- English
- Binding
- 1/2 vellum
- Format
- 8vo.(5.5" x 8.25") 160 pp. Quarter vellum over red cloth. Spine with gilt lettering to red title block and ornate gilt floral decoration.Top edge gilt, rose marbled endpapers. Very minor edgewear, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, upper board and spine lightly soiled with small water stain to fore-edge of cover (see pic). Light, even toning to pages throughout, a couple of spots of foxing seen to page margins, mostly clean. Illustrated with 12 photogravure illustrations after drawings by Gilbert James.
- Category
- Fore-Edge Paintings
- Record
- S.I.0178
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Fitzgerald, 1904, Illustrated with photogravures. London: George Routledge and Sons. 8vo.(5.5" x 8.25") 160 pp. Quarter vellum over red cloth. Spine with gilt lettering to red title block and ornate gilt floral decoration. Top edge gilt, rose marbled endpapers. Very minor edgewear, corners lightly bumped and rubbed, upper board and spine lightly soiled with small water stain to fore-edge of cover (see pic). Light, even toning to pages throughout, a couple of spots of foxing seen to page margins, mostly clean. Illustrated with 12 photogravure illustrations after drawings by Gilbert James. A beautiful binding with great shelf appeal.
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