Published by Joseph Knight Company, Boston, 1896
Language: English
Seller: Livresse, Gatineau, QC, Canada
Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Variorum edition. Volume two only. Octavo. 208-597pp. English, French and German translations comparatively arranged in accordance with the text of Edward Fitzgerald's version with further selections, notes, biographies, bibliography, and other material collected and edited by Nathan Haskell Dole. Ex-library book. Publishing binding a bit worn. Code 2265.
Published by Joseph Knight Company, Boston, 1896
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Variorum edition. Volume two only. Octavo. 208-597pp. English, French and German translations comparatively arranged in accordance with the text of Edward Fitzgerald's version with further selections, notes, biographies, bibliography, and other material collected and edited by Nathan Haskell Dole. Decorative yellow cloth stamped in green and gilt, top edge gilt. Owner's bookplate on front pastedown, spine lightly dampstained and cocked, small nick on spine head, very good.
Published by Boston: Joseph Knight Company, 1896
Seller: Saul54, Lynn, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Boston: Joseph Knight Company; First Edition (1896). FIRST VOLUME ONLY. Frontispiece. CLXXIX+203 pages. NearFine Hardcover, no dj. Gold cloth, DarkGreen stamping and Gilt lettering, Gilt top edge. Minimal loss of color to the spine panel. No Wear. Clean Unmarked. Strong tight binding and hinges. 8.75"x5.5"x1.1". be20.
Published by L. C. Page and Company, 1897
Seller: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, two-volume set, illustrated; Multi-Variorum Edition; English, French, German, Italian, and Danish translations comparatively arranged in accordance with the text of Edward Fitzgerald's version, with further selections, notes, biographies, bibliographies, and other material. Light fading, light shelf wear to binding; slight fraying at top of spines; gold gilt at top of pages, deckled on sides; bound with red cloth, gilt titles; former owner's name written inside front board; otherwise in very good condition with clean text, tight binding. ASIN: B00BS1KO7Y.
Published by Joseph Knight Co., Boston, 1896
Seller: Chanticleer Books, ABAA, Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 2 volumes, yellow decorative cloth with title and cover design in gilt and dark green; octavos, clxxix, 203; [204] - 597 pp., frontispiece in each volume, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. Variorium edition of the Rubaiyat. This edition with title page of Joseph Knight Co. but with L. C. Page and Company slug on spines. Ex-libris author (Adventures in Americana. et al) and book collector Frederick W. Skiff with his bookplate on front pastedown. Very good, quite clean and unworn and mostly unopened.
Published by Published by L. C. Page and Company, Boston | Fifth Edition . 1919., 1919
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Blanche MacManus illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original decorated turquoise cloth covers, burgundy title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Red and green printed title page. Rubáiyát over 159 pages carrying the 101 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided colour illustrations on coated art paper by Blanche MacManus, including tissue frontispiece. Two lengthy ink messages dated 1921 and 1944 to the front end sheet, page 158 with circular piece of paper missing to the fore edge when cut, not affecting any text, stains and marks to the covers. These illustrations are completely different to those which appear in the trade edition published by The De La More Press during the 1920's. Extremely rare edition of Rubáiyát. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.