Lot 63: FITZGERALD, Edward, translator (1809-1883). Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with Illustrations by Edmund Dulac . London: Hodder & Stoughton, n.d.

FITZGERALD, Edward, translator (1809-1883). Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with Illustrations by Edmund Dulac. London: Hodder & Stoughton, n.d.

4υo (244 x 185 mm). Half-title, 13 colored plates tipped in on gray paper. 20th-century green calf gilt-lettered on upper cover, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, tan or green morocco gilt lettering pieces in 2, turn-ins gilt, edges gilt, by Riviere and Son (some fading to spine, light wear to extremeties).

[With]:

FITZGERALD, Edward, translator. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., n.d.

16υo (130 x 85 mm). Text printed within a rule border, 12 engraved plates. 20th-century red morocco, central panel on upper cover with brown and tan onlays depicting the frontispiece within gilt borders with brown and tan onlays of leaves and grapes, spine in 6 compartments with 5 raised bands, gilt lettered in one, the remaining gilt with brown and tan morocco onlays of leaf and grapes, red watered silk doublures and endpapers, edges gilt, by Bayntun (some light rubbing).

THE PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION