THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM; THE ASTRONOMER-POET OF PERSIA

by Swelz (Pty) t/a Stephan Welz & Co
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THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM; THE ASTRONOMER-POET OF PERSIA

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Translated by Edward Fitzgerald; illustrated by Gilbert James

London: George Routledge and sons (1904)

Small 8vo, full leather, 160pp + 12 hand-coloured plates with original tissue guards, bound in crushed levant morocco, spine is decoratively inlaid with leaves and bunches of grapes, printed on Japan vellum with watered silk ends and linings, gilt edges

Condition: Excellent; well bound.

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Auction Date:
1st Aug 22 at 10am SAST
(1st Aug 22 9am GMT)

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