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Limited Edition "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" Illustrated by Willy Pogany, 1930

Item Details

Title and Author/Editor The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, The First and Fourth Renderings in English Verse (Edward Fitzgerald)
Genre Poetry
Illustrator William “Willy” Pogany (Hungary-New York, 1882-1955)
Type of Illustration Lithograph, Dry Point Etching
Binding Embossed leather
Publisher or Printer Thomas Y. Crowell Company
Publication Year 1930
Period Early 20th Century
Place of Publication New York
Edition Statement First Edition Thus
Language English
Signed Yes
Signed by Willy Pogany
Number of Books 1
Additional Information Numbered 164 of 500 copies for America and 750 copies for England; top edge gilt; hand-made paper; 12 mounted color plates

Condition

- very good condition; sunned spine; rubbing to raised bands; rubbing and minor damage to corners; minor warping to pages; minor chipping to deckled edges; Japanese paper repair to page 145; crease to page 147.

Dimensions

8.5" W x 10.5" H x 1.0" D

Item #

ITMG750231

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