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Khayyam, Omar (1048-1131) & Edward Fitzgerald, trans. (1809-1883) Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam; and the Salaman and Absal of Jami.
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1879.
Fourth edition, small quarto; with frontispiece after a Perisan miniature; bound in full green morocco by Zaehnsdorf elaborately decorated with an intertwining gilt flower and leaf pattern, deep yellow silk endleaves, all edges gilt (spine and outer edges of boards sunned, repairs to upper spine, joints rubbed, small glue spot to front free fly leaf verso); ex-libris Edna Holbrook Barger, her bookplate to front pastedown and ownership inscription to preliminary blank; 6 3/4 x 4 7/8 in.
