[Fine Binding | Painted Vellum] Robaiyat de Omar Khayyam Other One of 175 copies

One of 175 copies

Bound by Birdsall of Northampton (though unsigned) in three-quarter maroon morocco over red cloth boards ruled in gilt

Five bands to spine with onlaid maroon second compartment with gilt titling

His Dangerous Journey and Safe Arrival at the Desired Country

Limited to 40 copies

[Fine Binding | Painted Vellum] Robaiyat de Omar Khayyam Other One of 175 copies(Translated by Franz Toussaint). Robaiyat de Omar Khayyam. Paris: H. Piazza, Ldition dArt, 1924. Frontispiece by Paul Zenker in color, with ornamental title, borders, head and tail pieces printed in colors. Issued in the publishers "Ex Oriente Lux" series. Original wrappers bound in at front and rear. Bound in full vellum, the upper cover set with a hand painted blue arabesque panel enclosing with OMAR KHAYYAM lettered within; small painted floral