Author: OMAR KHAYYAM
Title: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. A Paraphrase By Richard le Gallienne.
Description: London, Grant Richards, 1897, First Edition. Card , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, 85pp. Card with fold-over front edges. Small section missing top of spine, fold-overs a little chipped with several small splits/corners, on handmade paper with rough cut edges, name in pencil to f.endpaper and another in ink but tidy..An interesting version, well worth having for fans of Omar Khayyam." Awake ! my soul, and haste betimes to drink, This sun that rises all too soon shall sink,-- Come,come, O vintner, ope thy drowsy door ! We die of thirst upon the fountains brink." A little damaged but internally very good.Translator:Richard Le Gallienne , Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Poetry


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