The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Translation of and 10 similar items

UP FOR SALE: THE RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM LEATHERBOUND EDITION COPYRIGHT 1989 The Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam is a collection of four line verses, often known as quatrains in English. Each verse is a Rubai, meaning 4 in Arabic and Farsi (Persian), and Rubaiyat is the Arabic plural for this word. This copy is a beautiful leatherbound reproduction with text taken from the fourth edition, followed by that of the first, with notes showing the extent of his indebtedness to the Persian original. Beautiful soft leather edition of "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam," translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Has a date of 1898, but feels more likely to have been published sometime in the early 1900s. See photos for example of contents. There is a preface by Andrew Lang, {Rainbow Fairy Tales}, and a biographical preface with Fitzgerald's sketch of the Life of Omar (shown right), followed by a foreword by Talcott Williams on tissue paper. Estate Find--This item may have toning, chipping, foxing, separation from the spin in sections as well as rust at staples. It is an antiquarian book PLEASE REFER TO ALL PHOTOS FOR A BETTER VISUAL DESCRIPTION OF THE ITEM *Vintage and secondhand items may have flaws. Please review item(s), description and picture(s). I do my best to research and describe the items accurately, but I am not an expert on all of the items I sell. Unless specified in the listing, all items are sold AS-IS AS-SEEN in photos* All of My Items Come from a Smoke Free Home and have been cleaned per's standards I do Ship everyday Monday - Saturday Feel Free to Visit My Store and Browse Through My Other Listings as I am happy to combine shipping for you. Please contact me with any issues prior to leaving negative/neutral feedback or low detail ratings, as I will always do my best to solve any problems that may come up! If you have any further questions, please feel free to message me Any props that are used in the taking of the photos are not included. Only the item/items in the title of the listings are being sold