Shelfmark
Lb.1.05
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Icc3.5.05
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Icc3.5.06
Author
Uniform title
[Rubaiyat. English]
Title
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám : the astronomer-poet of Persia /; rendered into English verse by Edward FitzGerald.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Philip Lee Warner, publisher to the Medici Society, LD VII Grafton Street, W., MDCCCCXIII [1913].
Physical description
xxiv, 22, [4]p ; 23cm.
Series statement
(The Riccardi Press booklets)
Note
With a half-title and series-title.
Note
Note: "The text is a reprint of the First Edition of 1859. The Introduction is reprinted as revised and extended in the Second Edition of 1868, while the Notes represent a collation of those printed in the First and Second Editions" - p. viii.
Note
Paper has vertical chain lines; watermarked: "Riccardi Press".
Note
Grey cloth quarter-binding with grey paper boards and gilt lettering on front board and spine.
Note
[Icc3.5.06] With dust-jacket.
Provenance
[Lb.1.05] Ms. inscription: "Patrick Hamilton-Baynes from his [illegible word] Cyril Connolly, 1922".
Provenance
[Icc3.5.06] Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation by Villiers Hatton.
Provenance
[Icc3.5.06] Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Binding
[Icc3.5.05] Early 20th century blue calf with gilt lettering and tooling ; bound by Hatchards (binder's stamp).
Copy-specific note
[Lb.1.05] ECL copy: No. 776 of 1000 printed in Eleven Point Riccardi Fount on hand-made Riccardi paper.
Copy-specific note
[Icc3.5.05] ECL copy: Un-numbered paper copy.
Copy-specific note
[Icc3.5.06] ECL copy: No. 348 of 1000 paper copies.
Copy-specific note
[Icc3.5.06] Loose prospectus of the Riccardi Press.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Connolly, Cyril, 1903 - 1974 Inscriber.
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Lee-Warner, P. H., 1877 - 1925 (Philip Henry) Publisher.
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Hamilton-Baynes, Patrick Former owner.
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Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 former owner.
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Hatchards binder.
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Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng per
Identifier
B20056