Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - The First Version of Edward FitzGerald | Stephen Gooden Illustrated Edition [Signed]

Beschreibung

First edition thus Stephen Gooden illustrated hard back binding in publisher's special quarter green leather binding over emerald green cloth boards, gilt title lettering to the spine, top edge gilt. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Hand written number 36 of 125 Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the artist 'Stephen Gooden'. Rubáiyát over 63 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 4 full-page plates and 4 decorations by Stephen Gooden. The trade edition published in the same year contained the same plates, albeit were tipped-in and not full-page. Slight sun fading down the spine. Very Good condition book in Very Good peppermint green paper covered slip case carrying the correct limited edition number 36 for this book. Gooden's work can be found in the collections of the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

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Titel

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám - The First Version of Edward FitzGerald | Stephen Gooden Illustrated Edition [Signed]

Verlag

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London First Edition Thus . 1940.

Erscheinungsjahr

1940

Einband

Hardcover

Auflage

1. Auflage

Zustand

Gut

Signiert

Signatur des Verfassers