THE ROSE GARDEN OF OMAR KHAYYAM
by Thompson, Eben Francis
- Used
- Condition
- Contents in fine codition, Some ozidizing to the gilt compartments, some slight edgewear to box edges
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Worcester, MA: Commonwealth Press, 1933. Contents in fine codition, Some ozidizing to the gilt compartments, some slight edgewear to box edges. Box of quarter red morocco with marbled sides containing six items in compartments: The Rose Garden of Omar Khayyam (5 7/8" x 4 7/8"), The Rose Garden... (1 3/4" X 1 1/2"), The Rose Garden... 3/16" X 1/8"), A Thimbleful of Books by Thompson, and a magnifying glass in a brass holder, along with a proof sheet in wraps. All books bound in full red morocco. The book was advertised at the time as the smallest book in the world. Welch 5354; Bradbury 51-53.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21085
- Title
- THE ROSE GARDEN OF OMAR KHAYYAM
- Author
- Thompson, Eben Francis
- Book Condition
- Used - Contents in fine codition, Some ozidizing to the gilt compartments, some slight edgewear to box edges
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Commonwealth Press
- Place of Publication
- Worcester, MA
- Date Published
- 1933
- Bookseller catalogs
- MINIATURE BOOKS; RUBAIYATS;
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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