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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
by Translated Edward Fitzgerald
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald with illustrations by Herbert Cole. London, John Lane. 1906. 12mo. Shagreen covered boards with gilt titles to front and spine. Pp76, pp4 Publishers Ads. Half title with line drawn vignette, full page illustratyed frontis, 7 full page illustrations, 2 vignettes section headers and Finis piece. Binding is rubbed at edges and sunned to spine. All pages are tightly sewn and in clean and bright condition throughout. The detail within the Herbert Cole illustrations make this an interesting edition
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roz Hulse
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 93777
- Title
- Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
- Author
- Translated Edward Fitzgerald
- Illustrator
- Herbert Cole
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Lane
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1906
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Illustrated_Books;
- Size
- 12mo
Terms of Sale
Roz Hulse
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About the Seller
Roz Hulse
Biblio member since 2005
Plymouth, Devon
About Roz Hulse
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Glossary
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
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