Signed: Spike Milligan - A Book of Bits or A Bit of A Book - 1967
Nr. 87859949
Omar Khayyám - Rubáiyát - 1921
Nr. 87859949
Omar Khayyám - Rubáiyát - 1921
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám
Parallel texts of the First and Second Editions
Translated into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald
London, Selwyn & Blount, 1921
Adelphi edition. "Of this edition 100 copies have been printed for sale on hand-made paper."
Illustration: Facsimile of the title page of the first edition from 1859.
Nice, rare little Rubáiyát on hand-made paper. Two introductory essays on Fitzgerald and Omar Khayyám followed by the full texts of the first edition (1859) and the second edition (1868). The texts are presented in a parallel way on opposing pages. Also has a list of some early editions of Fitzgerald's translation of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.
Condition: Good. Covers browned with age. Page ends uneven, due to being hand-made. Ex libris and name inscribed by previous owner.
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