Beschreibung:

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam... with an Introduction by A.C. Benson, Reproduced from a Manuscript Written and Illuminated by F. Sangorski & G. Sutcliffe, Siegle, Hill & Co., [1911], colour illustrations, initial letters, and decorative borders, lightly toned, and some marginal spotting towards rear, patterned endpapers, top edges gilt, remainder rough trimmed, original gilt decorated beige cloth, darkened spine with gilt dulled and slight loss at ends, folio, together with Hanscom (Adelaide, illustrator), The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, as Translated into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1905, 28 photogravures on tissue, rough trimmed, original cream cloth, a few very light marks, 4to, plus Carr (Hamzeh), The Rubaiyat of 'Umar Khaiyam, translated from the French of J.B. Nicolas by Frederic Baron Corvo... edited with notes... and an Introduction by Edward Heron-Allen, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1924, 16 colour plates, top edges blue, remainder untrimmed, original pictorial cloth, spine faded, small mark on lower cover, large 8vo, plus nine other illustrated editions of the Rubaiyat similar, including Willy Pogany and Charles Robinson (12)