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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám / rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Mosher 76
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Omar Khayyam.
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883.
Way, W. Irving (Washington Irving), 1853-1931.
Watts-Dunton, Theodore, 1832-1914.
Thomas B. Mosher (Firm), publisher.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Old world series ; 1.
Old world series ; [1]
Language:
English
Persian
Subjects (All):
Omar Khayyam. Rubāʻīyāt.
Omar Khayyam.
Persian poetry--Translations into English.
Persian poetry.
Genre:
Poetry.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)
Collins, W. H. (stamp) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)
Physical Description:
122 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm.
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Portland, Me. : Thomas B. Mosher, 1895.
Contents:
Toast to Omar Khayyám / Theodore Watts.
Edward FitzGerald. / W. Irving Way.
Omar Khayyam / Edward FitzGerald.
Rubaiyat: Text of first edition (1859). Text of fourth edition (1879). Notes. Variations between the second, third and fourth editions. Quatrains printed in second edition only (1868). Bibliography
To the winds / Theodore Watts.
Notes:
Title in red and black; decorations by Charles M. Jenckes.
Edition consists of 100 numbered copies printed on Japan vellum and 925 copies printed on Van Gelder paper.
Local Notes:
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Mosher Press imprints presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012.
Cited in:
Bishop, P.R. Mosher, 334.1
Hatch, B.L. Mosher, 17
OCLC:
898408258

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