Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
Rendered into English verse by
EDWARD FITZGERALD
Illustrated by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
Collins, Glasgow and London, 1947
New Edition, Small Quarto, bound in soft blue Morocco leather flaps
twelve vibrant color illustrations by Sherrifs, Collins, Glasgow and London, 1947.
A beautiful vintage Rubaiyat magnificently illustrated by Sherriffs, who was a highly regarded cartoonist and film artist.
Edward FitzGerald or Fitzgerald was an English poet and writer.
His most famous poem is the first and best known English translation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, which has kept its reputation and popularity since the 1860s.
Book is in good condition for age, has minor wearing to top of cover and some minor marks (as seen in photos)Book pages have no writing on them or markings.
Small Bookshop stamp on bottom corner or one of the first pages in book (please see 5th photo)
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