Rubáiyát of Omar Kháyyám rendered into English verse

by Edward Fitzgerald, The text of the First edition by Omar Kháyyám

$150 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Szyk, Arthur. First Szyk edition. With 8 full-page color and gold by Arthur Szyk, and engraved in London by the Sun Engraving Company. The text was set, and pages made up in English monotype Sachenwald with Albertus Capitals, to the design and under the direction of Ernest Ingraham at the Fanfare Press, in London. 1 vols. Small 4to. Persian-blue linen spine and arabesque designs on tan paper over boards after Szyk. Fine.

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