Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
English Verse by Edward FitzGerald
Illustrated by Willy Pogany

Published by David McKay Company, Philadelphia. Copyright 1942. Beautifully illustrated hardcover edition featuring numerous decorative black-and-white illustrations and ornamental borders throughout.

Condition

• Hardcover in original red cloth with gilt decoration.

• Binding is tight and pages are secure.

• Interior is clean with minimal age-related toning.

• Gift inscription dated Christmas 1945 on the front endpaper.

• Previous owner’s bookplate affixed to the front pastedown.

• Light shelf wear and a few marks to the covers.

• No dust jacket.

A handsome collectible edition of this classic work and a wonderful example of Willy Pogany’s distinctive illustration style.