Lot 481: Sold for £55 hammer

Estimate £60-£80

Fitzgerald, Edward (translator) - 'Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam', published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1909, cream cloth boards, 4to, also three other copies of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. (4)

Condition report
A&C Black - cover dirty and stained. Spine worn. Front papers yellowed. Leopold B. Hill (publisher) - suede leather bound, brittle with losses, pages discoloured. George Harrap (publisher) - orange cloth boards very dirty. Light foxing to edges. Harrap (pub) Willy Pogany (illustrator) - suede leather bound, slightly grubby, internally good

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