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Auction #14
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RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
[Fitzgerald (Edward) Translator]
Description:
Translated into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald. With an Introduction by A.C. Benson. Reproduced for a Manuscript Written and Illustrated by F. Sangorski & Sutcliffe.
Unpaginated, original white elaborately gilt decorate cloth, top edge gilt, 11 colour plates, some light foxing throughout.
Details:
- Publisher: Siegle, Hill & Co.
- Publisher Place: London
- Date of Publication: No date (circa 1910)
- Binding Condition: Good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 4to (320 x 235 mm)
- Lot No: 291
- Hammer Price: $132
- Bids: 5
- Visits: 81
- Estimate: $100/150
- Reserve: $75
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Seller Details:
- Name: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
- Address: P.O. Box 186, Constantia, (Cape Town), 7848, South Africa
- Contact Person: Paul Mills
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: africana@clarkes.co.za
- Website: www.clarkes.co.za
- Preferred Payment Methods: Visa & Mastercard, Bank tranfers
- Trade Association: ABA - ILAB, SABDA
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Phone: 0027 21 794 0600
Founded in 1958, Clarkes specialises in Africana and general antiquarian books, prints, maps and ephemera. Africana Catalogues are issued four times a year. All subjects are covered including, African exploration and travel, missionary endeavour, ethnography, Bushmen and rock art, big-game hunting, military history, the Anglo Boer War, Boer War ephemera, Zulu War and the First World War in East Africa and South West Africa, natural history (botany, ornithology, etc.), Mining (particularly diamonds and gold), Natal & Zululand, Namibia, art & architecture, literature & politics. Also Maps, prints and ephemera. We offer an active search service for all antiquarian and secondhand books.



