Accession number
PML 141781
Creator
Omar Khayyam.
Published
[London] : David Nutt, 1889.
Credit line
Bequest; Gordon N. Ray; 1987.
Notes
Colophon: The printing of this book was begun by the Chiswick Press, Tooks Court, Chancery Lane, in January, MDCCCLXXXIX, and was finished in May of the same year. Five hundred and fifty copies were printed on small paper and sixty on large paper.
Printed throughout in small capitals.
A prose translation of 466 of Omar's quatrains.
Printed throughout in small capitals.
A prose translation of 466 of Omar's quatrains.
Description
lxii p., clvi p. ; 21 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Full gold morocco with brown, green and black onlays in a floral motif by Mercier, with green silk doublures tooled in gilt.
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