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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam / rendered into English verse by Edward FitzGerald, with paintings and decorations by Sarkis Katchadourian.

LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia PK6513 .A1 1946
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Omar Khayyam, author.
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883, translator.
Katchadourian, Sarkis, 1886-1947, illustrator.
Tedesco, A. P. (Anthony Philip), compositor, book designer.
Grosset & Dunlap, publisher.
H. Wolff, Inc., binder.
Meehan-Tooker Company, Inc., lithographer.
Standardized Title:
Rubāʻīyāt. English
Language:
English
Persian
Subjects (All):
Omar Khayyam--Translations into English.
Omar Khayyam.
Quatrains, Persian--Translations into English.
Quatrains, Persian.
Persian poetry--Translations into English.
Persian poetry.
Genre:
Poems -- 1946.
Type evidence (Type) -- Weiss -- 1946.
Quarter bindings (Binding).
Paper onlays (Binding).
Physical Description:
xvi pages, 1 unnumbered leaf, 19-138 pages, 11 leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
New York, N.Y. : Grosset & Dunlap, [1946]
Notes:
Decorative half title page.
Text within green decorative borders.
Illustrations printed in offset lithography by Meehan-Tooker Company, Inc. Book bound by H. Wolff Book Manufacturing Co. Typopgraphy and design by A.P. Tedesco.--Colophon, page 138.
Date of publication from Couman's bibliography.
Includes bibliographical notes and references.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Quarter bound with tan linen. Pasted color illustration within stamped border design on front boards.
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Bernice Keebler in memory of Edward J. Keebler.
Cited in:
Coumans, Jos. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam updated bibliography, 242
OCLC:
903160034

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