Lot
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Lot 10
THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM, RENDERED INTO ENGLISH BY EDWAR...
Estimate
£300 - £500
THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM, RENDERED INTO ENGLISH BY EDWARD FITZGERALD. PRESENTED BY WILLY POGANY, PUBLISHED BY GEORGE HARRAP & CO, PRINTED BY VINCENT BROOKS DAY AND SONS LTD., LITHOGRAPHERS LONDON, CIRCA 1920
Edward Fitzgerald’s Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 192 pages,fore and lower edges untrimmed, featuring 75 quatrains presented over unnumbered pages, richly illustrated with 24 tipped-in full-page, single-sided colour plates, each plate mounted on paper within a plate-marked impression, quatrains rendered in varying colours with an ornate medievalist or Gothic-inspired hand, each page framed by elaborate borders composed of intertwining scrollwork, floral motifs, and decorative roundels, the number of quatrains arranged within a finely detailed framework of floral and geometric designs
26.5 X 20CM
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