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 doctorpublisher: longmans, green & coused poor conditionbackboard, gilt decoration, small amount of staining, bumpedhis famous works include "little orphan annie," "america!," "the raggedy man," "the soldier," "when the frost is on the pumpkin," and the "rubaiyat of doc siferspaste-down and end-paper and flyleaf's all foxed, end-paper has a inscription by a previous ownerback paste-down, end-papers and flyleaf's all foxedduring his lifetime he was known as the "hoosier poet" and "children's poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry respectivelyfront-board, gilt letters and decoration, with pictorial decoration, bumpedin the front, from the 2nd flyleaf to the 2nd half title page, these 6 pages have come loose from the text blockbound in green clothsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretop edge gilt, fore and bottom edges yellowedhis poems tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the approximately one thousand poems that riley authored, the majority are in dialectall other pages in a clean conditionjames whitcomb riley () was an american writer, poet, and best-selling authoroxfam shop darlington hardbackspine, gilt letters, bumped, water-stained" from the mid-s, riley was the nation's most read poet, a trend that accelerated at the turn of the century
17 €
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rubaiyat of omar khayyam; rendered into english verse by edward fitzgerald hardcover – 9 auglanguage: englishwe will do our best to turn any less than satisfactory experience into a positive onecommunication is key to helping us give you the best experience
6 €
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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 moreclean and brightxxii+62 pages, including brief biography and endnotes (the rubáiyát itself occupies 51 pages)oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames this is a rebound book using the original decorated paper covers on boards and spine, with new endpapers
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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Library copy (hare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiworn on cover edgescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevedder’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 endpapersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeeach image is printed on a large pagefifty-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 originalsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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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
4 €
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See 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 giltslight rubbing to corners and edges, prominent gift inscription on front endpaper, binding tight and square, no more than very light scattered foxing, an attractive copy
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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With 50 plates in colour by hossein behzad miniaturtrilingual text in english, arabic, and frenchsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames laminated paper boards, gilt titles to front onlyvery good clean condition throughout
20 €