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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 doctorin the front, from the 2nd flyleaf to the 2nd half title page, these 6 pages have come loose from the text blockused poor conditionduring his lifetime he was known as the "hoosier poet" and "children's poet" for his dialect works and his children's poetry respectivelyhis poems tended to be humorous or sentimental, and of the approximately one thousand poems that riley authored, the majority are in dialectjames whitcomb riley () was an american writer, poet, and best-selling authorfront-board, gilt letters and decoration, with pictorial decoration, bumpedspine, gilt letters, bumped, water-stainedpaste-down and end-paper and flyleaf's all foxed, end-paper has a inscription by a previous ownerbound in green clothtop edge gilt, fore and bottom edges yellowedback paste-down, end-papers and flyleaf's all foxed" from the mid-s, riley was the nation's most read poet, a trend that accelerated at the turn of the centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreall other pages in a clean conditionbackboard, gilt decoration, small amount of staining, bumpedoxfam shop darlington hardbackpublisher: longmans, green & cohis famous works include "little orphan annie," "america!," "the raggedy man," "the soldier," "when the frost is on the pumpkin," and the "rubaiyat of doc sifers
17 €
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rubaiyat of omar khayyam; rendered into english verse by edward fitzgerald hardcover – 9 augwe will do our best to turn any less than satisfactory experience into a positive onelanguage: englishcommunication is key to helping us give you the best experience
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames this is a rebound book using the original decorated paper covers on boards and spine, with new endpaperssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreclean and brightsize: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tallxxii+62 pages, including brief biography and endnotes (the rubáiyát itself occupies 51 pages)67 of 150 copies printed on japan paper for the grolier club of new york, in may
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
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiworn on cover edgesour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevedder’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 endpaperseach image is printed on a large pageplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitefifty-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 originalslibrary copy (hcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam 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 agesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop henley-on-thames maroon full leather binding with five raised bands to spine, marbled endpapers, gilt inner dentelles, all edges giltsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreslight 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
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop swanage hardback folio with slip case
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morevery good clean condition throughouttrilingual text in english, arabic, and frenchoxfam bookshop henley-on-thames laminated paper boards, gilt titles to front onlywith 50 plates in colour by hossein behzad miniatur
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