Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

  • Cloth
  • London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1922
By Edward Fitzgerald (Edmund Dulac)
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1922. Cloth. Very Good +. Edmund Dulac. Handsome, early trade edition of the Edmund Dulac-illustrated Fitzgerald translation of the Rubaiyat, circa 1922. Tight and VG+ in its elaborately gilt-decorated front panel, with light wear at the spine ends, light foxing to the preliminaries and a neat former owner inscription at the front free endpaper. Quarto, includes the 20 (as called for) full-color, tipped-in Dulac illustrations along with their original printed tissue-guards.

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