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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and the Saláman and Absál of Jámí, rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald.

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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1896 Omar
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Omar Khayyam.
Contributor:
Jāmī, 1414-1492.
FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883, translator.
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Standardized Title:
Rubāʻīyāt. English
Language:
English
Undetermined
Subjects (All):
Omar Khayyam--Translations into English.
Omar Khayyam.
Persian poetry--Translations into English.
Persian poetry.
Genre:
Poems -- 1896.
Physical Description:
2 preliminary leaves, 3-288 pages frontispiece (portrait) 17 cm
Other Title:
Saláman and Absál.
Place of Publication:
New York, Boston, T.Y. Crowell & Co. [1896]
Contents:
Biographical preface [by M.K. i.e. Michael Kerney]
To E. Fitzgerald (Epilogue by Alfred, Lord Tennyson)
Omar Khayyám, the astronomer poet of Persia (by Edward Fitzgerald)
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám of Naishápúr (5th edition)
Notes.
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1st edition)
Note by the editor (W. Aldis Wright)
Variations between the second, third, and fourth editions of Omar Khayyám.
Comparative table of stanzas in the four editions.
Salámán and Absál. An allegory. Translated from the Persian of Jámí.
Letter to Professor Cowell.
Notice of Jámí's life.
Salámán and Absál: Preliminary invocation. The story. Part I-III.
Appendix.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: inscribed on preliminary page: "In friendship's garland twines a bud from me. Oct. 1901."
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Florinda Doelp.
Other Format:
Online version: Omar Khayyam. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.
OCLC:
2386085

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