First Folio

RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM.

Omar Khayyam.

Porland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1896.

"Old World Series". Third Edition on Van Gelder paper. 925 copies. 12mo. 125p, colophon. Bound in period style in full blue crushed morocco, t.e.g., the spine and cover borders with series of small gilt circles and dashes, the circles repeated on the dentelles. The centers of the circles on the cover onlaid in pale green. Binding signed "19 - A.H.J. - 04". Introductory matter, the quatrains of the first edition on the versos facing those of the fourth on the rectos. Fine. Quite a nice binding, the binder is not identified. Item #23848

Bishop 334.2.

Price: $750.00