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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám / rendered into English verse by Edward FitzGerald ; illustrated by Joseph Low.

LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating PK6513 .A1 1947a
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Omar Khayyam.
Contributor:
FitzGerald, Edward, 1809-1883, translator, author of introduction.
Low, Joseph, 1911-2007, illustrator.
Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950, editor.
World Publishing Company, publisher.
Series:
Living library (Cleveland, Ohio)
The Living Library
Standardized Title:
Rubāʻīyāt. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Omar Khayyam--Translations into English.
Omar Khayyam.
Quatrains, Persian.
Persian literature--Translations into English.
Persian literature.
Persian poetry--Translations into English.
Persian poetry.
Genre:
Poems -- 1908.
Dust jackets (Binding)
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cleveland : World Publishing Company, [1947]
Notes:
"The text of this ed. is that of the fourth ed., which is considered by most authorities to be the best rendering of the quatrains of Omar Khayyam."
Reprinted from FitzGerald's 4th translation (1879).
"General editor: Carl Van Doren"--Series title page.
Red illustrated borders and vignettes.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Bound in black with gilt over red.
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Bernice Keebler in memory of Edward J. Keebler.
Other Format:
Online version: Omar Khayyam. Rubáiyát.
OCLC:
4077818

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