Fitzgerald Edward Translates (10 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Reprint. RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Frank Brangwyn. T. N. Foulis, London 1919 Reprint. 66pp Illustrated Hardback. This copy is bound in terracotta paper covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and black titling with a design by the artist to the upper board There is some sunning to the boards. There is a small label to the foot of the front paste down from the issuing bookseller (J. J. Banks, Cheltenham) The pages are uncut, there are eight full colour plates tipped in to grey card pages and the text is bordered with a design by the artist. Ref R5. Frank Brangwyn (illustrator).…

First edition thus. 8vo. 193 pp. Illustrations by Edmund J. Sullivan. Hardcover binding, faux leather on cloth covered boards, very good condition. (10568).

First edition thus. 12mo. 76 pp. Leatherette binding gilt lettering cover, very good condition. (100350). Some Side-Lights by Edward Heron-Allen.

First edition, first printing thus. Good, small format, lacking backstrip.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket ( as Issued ). Limited Edition. Limited Edition, illustrated by Niroot Puttapipat. Gilt lettered quarter vellum over decorated boards. Top edge gilt. Housed in clamshell box. Sesquicentennial Edition limited to 1000 copies, with a numbered plate SIGNED by the artist. A bright, clean, crisp copy ( no fading, no inscriptions ). Housed in an unfaded clamshell box which is brigt and unfaded. A handsome copy. Please note that as this is a heavy book, postage will be a little more than that quoted by ABE. PayPal accepted. Puttapipat, Niroot (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st thus. Attractive & colourful. Illustrations by Stephen Morris. Publishers light blue cloth, titled gilt. Spine a touch sunned. Uncommon.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. REPRINT of 1928 Everyman edition. 8vo. (6.8 x 4.3 inches). Finely bound bound in late twentieth century half dark green calf by Brian Frost and co. in Bath. Spines with raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments ruled, with twin red labels, lettered and decorated in gilt. Green cloth on boards. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. A little rubbing to the extremities but overall a very good attractive volume.…

Reprint of the fifth (Macmillan) edition. Octavo. pp [iv], 112. Attractive period binding by Zaehnsdorf for Scribner's, New York, of half dark green morocco with raised bands, gilt floral motifs to spine, marbled boards and endpapers, top edge gilt.Spine toned down to brown. Rear cover slightly rubbed at bottom edge. Near fine.…

Early edition. Original heavy beige cloth with gilt titles to the spine, titles and an illustration printed in brown to the upper board, in dustwrapper. Deckled edges. Illustrated with fifteen colour plates by Frank Brangwyn mounted on heavy grey paper. Each page of text features a decorative border. A very good copy, the binding firm, the extremities slightly rubbed, the boards lightly bowed, the cloth clean. There is faint offsetting to the endpapers and a few light spots to the early and late pages, the contents are otherwise clean throughout and without stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the rubbed, nicked and creased dustwrapper that is toned to the spine, with a stain to the rear panel and a few short closed tears and chips to the edges. Uncommon in the dustwrapper. The Welsh painter Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956) lends his rich, painterly hand to the much-illustrated 'Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam' in this beautiful example of a golden age gift book. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…

First deluxe edition. Number 80 of 550 copies, printed on handmade paper and signed by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Publisher's original full vellum with intricate gilt decoration to the upper board and spine, titles on an brown morocco label to the spine. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Colour decorated endpapers. Frontispiece and title page illuminated in full colour with ten further colour illuminations throughout the text. The calligraphic text is printed in red and black, decorative initials in red and gold. An excellent near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the vellum with a little natural patina and mild dustiness to the spine. The spine label with a couple of small chips to the right edge. The contents, with a small previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown, and minor marks to the blank margins are otherwise clean throughout. A very attractive example of a beautiful production. Signed by Francis Sangorski and George Sutcliffe in black ink on the limitation page. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…