Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
by [Rubaiyat] FitzGerald, Edward; Omar Khayyam
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very good + condition
- Seller
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Garrison, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: De La More, 1925. Hardcover. Very good + condition. Fine signed binding by Sotheran, with 12 full page Art Nouveau illustrations and elaborate borders by Blanche MacManus (1869-1935), an American writer and artist.
Bound in three quarter green calf and matching cloth covers, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Small 8vo (5" x 7.25"), 39pp. Beautifully bound in all green, with the spine lightly sunned; internally, bright and clean internally. Not recorded in Potter.
Bound in three quarter green calf and matching cloth covers, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Small 8vo (5" x 7.25"), 39pp. Beautifully bound in all green, with the spine lightly sunned; internally, bright and clean internally. Not recorded in Potter.
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- Bookseller
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22321
- Title
- Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
- Author
- [Rubaiyat] FitzGerald, Edward; Omar Khayyam
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good + condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- De La More
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1925
- Bookseller catalogs
- POETRY; LITERATURE; FINE BINDING;
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About the Seller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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Garrison, New York
About Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...