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.