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Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, / translated by Justin Huntly McCarthy, M.P.

Accession number
PML 8458
Creator
Omar Khayyam.
Published
London : David Nutt, MDCCCLXXXIX.
Credit line
Purchased with the Bentham collection, 1911.
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. Of this edition sixty copies have been printed, fifty of which are for sale, all signed and numbered by the publisher. This is number [18 D Nutt].
Printed throughout in small capitals.
A prose translation of 466 of Omar's quatrains.
Library's copy: number 18 of 50 copies on vellum paper.
Call no. suffix: Fitzgerald.
Description
lxii p., 1 l., clvi p., 1 l. ; 21 cm
Provenance
Bentham collection; Pierpont Morgan.
Binding
White boards.
Classification
Department