Rubaiyat
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In this warm and affectionate poem, riley has amusingly and quaintly emulated omar khayyam's more famous rubaiyat with his gentle and mildly dialectical poem celebrating a good country doctorpaste-down and end-paper and flyleaf's all foxed, end-paper has a inscription by a previous ownerspine, gilt letters, bumped, water-stainedall other pages in a clean conditionpublisher: longmans, green & cooxfam shop darlington hardbackjames whitcomb riley () was an american writer, poet, and best-selling authorback paste-down, end-papers and flyleaf's all foxedin the front, from the 2nd flyleaf to the 2nd half title page, these 6 pages have come loose from the text blockhis famous works include "little orphan annie," "america!," "the raggedy man," "the soldier," "when the frost is on the pumpkin," and the "rubaiyat of doc siferstop edge gilt, fore and bottom edges yellowedsee oxfam website for delivery information read more" from the mid-s, riley was the nation's most read poet, a trend that accelerated at the turn of the centuryused poor conditionduring his lifetime he was known as the "hoosier poet" and "children's poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry respectivelybound in green clothfront-board, gilt letters and decoration, with pictorial decoration, bumpedhis poems tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the approximately one thousand poems that riley authored, the majority are in dialectbackboard, gilt decoration, small amount of staining, bumped
17 €
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rubaiyat of omar khayyam; rendered into english verse by edward fitzgerald hardcover – 9 augcommunication is key to helping us give you the best experiencewe will do our best to turn any less than satisfactory experience into a positive onelanguage: english
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Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall67 of 150 copies printed on japan paper for the grolier club of new york, in maysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames this is a rebound book using the original decorated paper covers on boards and spine, with new endpapersclean and brightxxii+62 pages, including brief biography and endnotes (the rubáiyát itself occupies 51 pages)
400 €
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Oxfam shop launceston the rubaiyat of omar khayyam poetry 8 colour plates introduction by ella fitzgerald see oxfam website for delivery information read more
8 €
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Each image is printed on a large pageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefifty-seven art-nouveau illustrations, drawn in pencil, ink, chalk, and watercolor over ten months from may to march , are here printed using a then-new photographic printing process which could accurately reproduce the subtle gradations of the originalscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablelibrary copy (hworn on cover edgesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitevedder’s design work is not just limited to the illustrations, but includes everything from the hand-written text to the design of the binding and endpapers
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138 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop shaftesbury book condition throughout fair: dust jacket worn but complete and unmarked, cloth covers clean with rubbing to the corners and all pages crisp and clean commensurate with age
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Slight rubbing to corners and edges, prominent gift inscription on front endpaper, binding tight and square, no more than very light scattered foxing, an attractive copysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames maroon full leather binding with five raised bands to spine, marbled endpapers, gilt inner dentelles, all edges gilt
50 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop swanage hardback folio with slip case
6 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morevery good clean condition throughoutoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames laminated paper boards, gilt titles to front onlywith 50 plates in colour by hossein behzad miniaturtrilingual text in english, arabic, and french
20 €