Author
Omar Khayyam.
Publication Date
1898
Publication Place
East Aurora, N.Y. : Roycroft Shop, 1898. -
Roycroft Shop
Type
Book
Language
eng,fas
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
67
Physical Dimensions
8 unnumbered pages, vi pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 17-67 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 16 x 23 cm
Library
Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID
981421
Record ID
9963524983503681
Library Location
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date
1898
Notes
"Of this edition ... six hundred and seventy copies were printed and types then distributed"--Prelimimary p. [3]., "So here endeth the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam of Naishapur, as rendered into English by Edward FitzGerald. Done into a book by me, Elbert Hubbard, at the Roycroft Shop, that is in East Aurora, New York, and completed this second day of November MDCCCXCVIII"--Colophon., Illuminated initials., The text body is set in Old Style Antique. This edition was printed in three colors on Dickinson paper and bound in suede.----cf. Roycroft Books [online resource] | Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Roycroft Press imprints presented to the Penn Libraries in 2012., Vilain-Wieck Collection copy bound in full suede, title page illumined, other pictorial initials. Number 28 of 670. | Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection), Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection)
Sample Text
A republishing of FitzGerald's fourth ver.
Atıf Yapılan
McKenna, P. Roycroft, 30, Ogle, David. On a high shelf, OB-029-98
Tür
Poetry.