The Romance Of the Rubaiyat

Edward FitzGerald's First Edition reprinted with Introduction and Notes. Book is in Good- condition, with pencil notes in front endpapers, pages 163-179 have blue pen notes in margins. Dust jacket is in Fair condition, with some edgewear and minor closed tears, one tear at top spine corner is ~1" long. Jacket also has splatters across front (see photos).

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1959 First Printing in price-clipped dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, minor soil to jacket with slight chipping to ends & corners, binding tight pages clean & unfoxed, an excellent copy (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; 244pp indexed & illus. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

New York: Macmillan, 1959. First Edition. Cloth. Good/fair. 244p including index, blue cloth over boards with small area of cloth loss along upper board edge, dustjacket showing scuff/color transer on rear panel, protected in mylar, top edge blue.

George Allen & Unwin 1959. FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs

1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. VG/G, 1st edn, story of Edward Fitzgerald's first edition, 244pps w/index, NYC bookseller label on rear page, ill.

Routledge, 2016. Hardcover. New. 251 pages. 8.60x5.40x0.80 inches.