Vintage Persian Poetry Book Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam 1967 Paperback Great Poetic Work FitzGerald Translation Avon Library Publishing

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Vintage Persian poetry book Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. A 1967 paperback version of the great poetic work, the FitzGerald English translation, published by the Avon Library.

"Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam
by Omar Khayyam
A Great Poetic Work translated by Edward Fitzgerald
With biographical notes, commentary and aide to appreciation
by Dr. Marcus Konick"
Copyright 1967
An Avon Library Book"

Size:
7'' x 4 1/8" x 1/2" thick

About the Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam:
A selection of poems, originally written in Persian and of which there are about a thousand, attributed to Omar Khayyám a Persian poet, mathematician and astronomer, who lived from 1048–1131 . A ruba'i is a two-line stanza with two parts per line, hence the word rubáiyát, which is derived from the Arabic language root for "four", meaning "quatrains".

Condition:
Fair, vintage used with wear and discoloration throughout. The spine remains intact and tight, but there is a lot of wear to the outer edges of the spine and cover, which is also creased and tattered and yellowed. The pages are very discolored from age, there are some creases and there are pen marks for the translation of numerals numerals throughout. The book has been priced accordingly.

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