Jun 19, 2014 - Sale 2355

Sale 2355 - Lot 208

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(RUBÁIYÁT.) Omar Khayyám. The Rubáiyát. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Introduction by A. C. Benson. Reproduced from a manuscript written and illuminated by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Color plates and illuminated initials, heightened in gold. Folio, original gilt-pictorial vellum peacock binding with spine label, scattered soiling with boards slightly bowed, label slightly rubbed; front hinge cracked. number 287 of 550 copies signed by sangorski and sutcliffe. London: Siegle, Hill & Co., [1911]