OMAR Khayym (d. circa 1123). Rubiyat ... translated into English Verse [by Edward Fitzgerald (1809-1883)]. London: G. Norman for Bernard Quaritch, 1859.
OMAR Khayym (d. circa 1123). Rubiyat ... translated into English Verse [by Edward Fitzgerald (1809-1883)]. London: G. Norman for Bernard Quaritch, 1859.

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OMAR Khayym (d. circa 1123). Rubiyat ... translated into English Verse [by Edward Fitzgerald (1809-1883)]. London: G. Norman for Bernard Quaritch, 1859.

Small 4o in eights (197 x 151 mm). (Some light browning.) Late 19th-century morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf; morocco slipcase. Provenance: Roderick Terry (bookplate).

FIRST EDITION, one of 250 printed. The manuscript correction on p. 4 appears in most copies. Ashley II, p. 121; Grolier English 97; Potter 1.

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