Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám :. the astronomer-poet of Persia, rendered into English verse.
Omar Khayyam (1048-1131)
Category
Books
Date
1904
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Greenway, Devon
NT 3175034
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6], 111, [1], 4 p. ;. 16 cm. Provenance: Loose at p. 61 is letter dated 1905, headed Abney Hall, Cheshire [i.e. home of the Watts's, the family into which Agatha Christie's sister married]. Binding: Covered in light green leather over boards, with elaborate gold-tooled ornaments over cover and turn-ins. Silk endpapers, also used on inside covers. Gilt edges.
Makers and roles
Omar Khayyam (1048-1131) Edward Fitzgerald (1809-1883) William Aldis Wright (Beccles 1831 - Cambridge 1914)