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Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam : the first and fourth renderings in English verse / by Edward FitzGerald ; with illustrations by Willy Pogány.
LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 494
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Omar Khayyam, author.
- Saintsbury, George, 1845-1933, author of introduction.
- Language:
- English
- Persian
- Subjects (All):
- Persian poetry--Translations into English.
- Persian poetry.
- Genre:
- Translations.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 171, [2] pages ; [12] leaves of plates : illustrations (color plates) ; 26 cm
- Manufacture:
- Edinburgh : R & R Clark
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Thomas Y. Crowell, [approximately 1935-1940]
- Notes:
- Peach cloth boards with gilt decorated label on front; leaves top edges gilt.
- Introduction by George Saintsbury.
- 46 black and gilt plates set in black and white illustrations.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- OCLC:
- 10038164
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