The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
$4,500 · Offered by Whitmore Rare Books
London: Methuen & Co., 1901. Later edition. One of sixty copies on handmade paper, fifty of which were for sale. An excellent, Fine copy. Beautifully bound in full brown crushed morocco with boards elaborately decorated in gilt. Upper board with delicate floral design inlaid in red and green morocco. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Hand-painted endpapers. Turn-ins ruled in gilt. A lovely,
- Binding: Leather
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