Fifty Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam : paraphrased from literal translations / by Richard LeGallienne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Omar Khayyam.

Contributor:

Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Rubāʻīyāt. Selections. English

Language:

English

Persian

Penn Provenance:

Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Van Dyke, John Charles, 1856-1932 (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Young, James Carleton, 1856-1918 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Shaeffer, Mrs. (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Huber, Evelyn (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm

Other Title:

50 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Rubáiyát

Place of Publication:

Wausau, Wisc. : The Philosophical Press at the Sign of the Green Pine Tree, [1901]

Language Note:

Translated from the Persian.

Notes:

"Two hundred copies printed for private circulation only for James Carleton Young and his friends ..."

"Copyright 1901 by Richard Le Gallienne."

"Here end the rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam of Naishapur newly done into English verse by Richard LeGallienne, made into this book by Helen Bruneau VanVechten at The Philosopher Press ... finished this second day of March MCMI."

Brown paper covered boards with title written in gold on front cover.

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy is no. 163 signed by Richard Le Gallienne.

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to John C. Van Dyke by James Carleton Young, September 27th, 1901.

Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Mrs. Shaeffer by Evelyn Manuel Huber, March 1955.

OCLC:

8490858