Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám : the astronomer-poet of Persia /

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám : the astronomer-poet of Persia /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Omar Khayyam.
Uniform title:	Rubāʻīyāt. English.
Imprint:	London ; New York : Macmillan & Co., 1897 (Edinburgh : R. & R. Clark).
Description:	[4], 112 pages ; 21 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Omar Khayyam -- Translations into English. Persian poetry -- Translations into English. Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) Morocco bindings (Binding) Gold tooled bindings (Binding) Onlays (Binding) Signed bindings (Binding)
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12024523

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Other authors / contributors:	FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883, translator. Hatchards (Firm), binder.
Provenance:	Presentation inscription: P. Deschamps from Flora Naskath[?], July 1897. Binding: contemporary gold tooled tan niger morocco in art nouveau style; upper board gold tooled with elaborate floral design and gilt green morocco onlays; lower board gilt-ruled in lozenges with gilt oral centerpiece in each; spine lettered freely with scattered points and stars between flowers; gold tooled turn-ins; marbled endpapers; gilt top edge; binder's signature: Hatchards, 187 Piccadilly.
Notes:	"Fifth Edition (Fitzgerald's Collected works), Macmillan & Co., 1889, Omar, reprinted separately, July and October 1890; July 1891; February 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897"--title page verso.

Table of Contents:

Omar Khayyám, the astronomer-poet of Persia
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám of Naishápúr
Notes
[Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám of Naishápúr, 1st ed.]
Variations between the second, third and fourth editions of Omar Khayyám
Stanzas which appear in the second editions only
Comparative table of stanzas in the four editions
Note by the editor.