omar khayyam edward fitzgerald gilbert (44 résultats)

Etat : Good. reprint. Cloth, dj, F/P. viii+136pp, colour frontis, 7 colour plates, cloth bright, dustjacket tatty with several stains & the loss of a third of the rear panel. Booksellers ticket of Thompsons Southen On Sea on the pastedown. One of the most popular poems in the English Language, The Rubáiyát is in fact a translation from a Persian original, written by the mathematician & astronomer Omar Khayyám [ 1048 1123 ]. 250 grams.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. James, Gilbert (illustrateur). Reprint. Reprint, 12mo, 136pp, edited with introduction and notes by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson; burgundy grained cloth lettered and decorated gilt, 8 cold plates by Gilbert James; well-preserved example; VG+ Copy, no DJ Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. Gilbert James (illustrateur). No dust jacket over the black, grey and gilt decorated boards. Name and date written inside. Some tanning and mild foxing appearing to the end papers and there is cracking to the internal hinges. Tissue guards still present on the illustrations.

Leather Bound. Etat : VG/VG/ND. James, Gilbert (illustrateur). y First Thus ? LEATHERBOUND MINIATURE VOLUME, "RARELY AVAILABLE," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus?* Date of Publication: Undated. * Publisher: Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, Edinburgh.* Binding and cover condition: Maroon leather, gilt title to spine. No bumps or rubs but some fading, wear at head and tail of spine. VG.* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper. ND* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with only light reading wear, all edges gilt, no marks to text, front hinge poor, slight marks to end-papers and paste-downs, otherwise no visible faults. VG.* Illustrations: Colour design to frontis and title.* Pages: 79 pp. text. i pp. advertisement at rear.* Description: A miniature leather-bound edition with the seventy five stanzas of the classic work translated by Edward Fitzgerald.* A VG copy with minor faults. No dust jacket.*. n.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. With Illustrations by Gilbert James (illustrateur). 4th Edition. 136 pages. 17 cm. Red cloth with black design and gilt lettering to front board and black lettering to spine. Biographical Preface. Frontispiece (b/w portraitt of Edward Fitzgerald). Illustrated with 14 out-of text b/w plates. Top and bottom of spine rubbed. Light water stain at edges of title-page. Else a tight and crisp book.

Hardcover. Etat : good. . 1936 reprint, with colour plates, light shelfwear to covers, no dustjacket, neat inscription on endpaper, no other markings, binding tight, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Gilbert James (illustrateur). Reprint. Name on front endpaper. 8 colour plates.

hardcover. Etat : Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Minor shelf wear. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 160 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Gilbert James (illustrateur). The first of the "Envelope Books" published by T. N. Foulis. No date, but brief inscription inside is dated Xmas 1907. Slim, light hardcover (to fit into an envelope). Cloth binding is rather faded, but sturdy. Edges lightly spotted. Five colour plates by Gilbert James, tipped in.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, turquoise and black title block lettering and Eucharist cup to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Rubáiyát over 136 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Gilbert James, framed decorations to the text block pages. Ink message inside and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering and Eucharist cup to the spine, gilt lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Rubáiyát over 136 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Gilbert James, framed decorations to the text block pages. Ink message to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy leatherette covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (vii), 136 printed pages of text with 8 full-page colour plates and decorations in the text. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713604182 Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. No Jacket. Gilbert James (illustrateur). Special Edition. Thomas Y. Crowell and Company, New York. [1904 supplied by Bob Forrest website]. Hardcover. Special Edition by Crowell. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; slight shelfwear; light toning to endpapers. No DJ. Cream colored cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering on the front board in a field of blue floral decorations. Clean internals. Inner hinges are sound and not split. Gilt textblock top edge. 48 pp 8vo. Illustrated with 8 B&W plates. The Rubaiyat is a series of quatrains, sparkling with witty epigrammatic observances on life and filled with exquisite, oriental imagery. This book uses the Fitzgerald translation and beautiful Katchadourian illustrations. The book is a translation of a selection of poems, originally written in Persian and numbering about a thousand, attributed to Omar Khayyám (1048-1131), a Persian poet, mathematician and astronomer. Each is a two-line stanza with two parts per line, hence the word rubayot, meaning "quatrains". A translation of the first version of 1859 is reproduced in the rear in 75 stanzas. A clean very presentable copy.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, turquoise and black title block lettering and Eucharist cup to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Rubáiyát over 136 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Gilbert James, framed decorations to the text block pages. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with light rubbing to the edges, dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, symmetrical Persian design and gilt vignette to the front cover, top edge gilt. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Rubáiyát over 160 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided paper-guarded photogravures after Drawings by Gilbert James. Ink name inside dated 1906 and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Gilbert James (illustrateur). Minor light dampstain to edges of first few leaves. A sound, clean copy. Includes a biography of both the poet and translator and a descriptive article by Edward S. Holden.

First edition thus Gilbert James Photogravure series hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, symmetrical Persian design and gilt vignette to the front cover, top edge gilt. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Rubáiyát over 160 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided paper-guarded photogravures after Drawings by Gilbert James. Ink name inside dated 1905, boards with general soiling to the cloth, light age tanning to the end papers and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

First edition thus Gilbert James Photogravure series hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, symmetrical Persian design and gilt vignette to the front cover, top edge gilt. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Rubáiyát over 160 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided paper-guarded photogravures after Drawings by Gilbert James. Boards with general soiling to the cloth, light age tanning to the end papers and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Decorative Cloth. Etat : G/No Dustjacket. Black & White Plates (illustrateur). New York, NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. G/No Dustjacket. ca 1929. . Decorative Cloth. Sm 8vo., 48 pp., cover heavily rubbed, corners bumped, spine tips frayed, mild page toning .

Decorative Cloth. Etat : FR/No Dustjacket. Black & White Plates (illustrateur). New York, NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. FR/No Dustjacket. ca 1929. . Decorative Cloth. Sm 8vo., 48 pp., rubbed, bumped, hinges broken .

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. James, Gilbert (illustrateur). Subtitle: "By Edward Fitzgerald Author's Final Revision, with the Literal Omar, Being a Version of Those Quatrains of the Original Upon Which Fitzgerald's Poem Was Based Edited by Arthur Guiterman. With Eight Illustration by Gilbert James." xii, 85 pages. The boards are shelf stained and there are two small, closed tears at the tail of the spine; there is a mostly indecipherable gift inscription on the front end paper; on the back end paper as well as the verso of the title page, there is a variant translation of his most famous poem 'Wake! For the Sun, who scatter'd into flight/The Stars before him fromn the Filed of Night," very light foxing to the preliminaries. And finally, the pages are rough cut, and the preliminaries not quite flush with the boards, a printer's error. Overall an attractive copy, clean and solid. The book is light, please check with us for an accurate postage cost.

Hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, turquoise and black title block lettering and Eucharist cup to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7'' x 6''. Rubáiyát over 136 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Gilbert James, framed decorations to the text block pages. Spine slightly age darkened and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Hard back binding in publisher's original black and blue patterned cloth covers, gilt title lettering and Eucharist cup to the spine, gilt lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 7'' x 6''. Rubáiyát over 136 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Gilbert James, framed decorations to the text block pages. A little foxing to the rear end sheets and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Gilbert James (illustrateur). 136 pp.+ 15 Illus Plts by Gilbert James, Orig Red Flex Leatherette Hardback, Gilt Title TEG, Deckle edges, spine sunned else VG.

Publisher's original olive green card wrap covers [soft back], small colour onlay to the front cover. 12mo. 6½'' x 3½''. Rubáiyát over unnumbered pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 5 full-page single-sided colour illustrations including frontispiece and title by Gilbert James. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Publisher's original olive green card wrap covers [soft back], small colour onlay to the front cover. 12mo. 6½'' x 3½''. Rubáiyát over unnumbered pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 5 full-page single-sided colour illustrations including frontispiece and title by Gilbert James. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Gilbert James (illustrateur). no Date (Ca 1900), 288 pp.+ Illus Plt Of Fitzgerald at Frontis, Orig Brn Limp Suede Leather Hardback, with Blk Floret Design in vertical rectangle on Cover with Gilt Title & Gilt Blossoms, TEG, owner name & date of 1909 on ff e.p., else VG.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Gilbert James (illustrateur). no Date (Ca 1898), 288 pp.+ Illus Plt Of Fitzgerald at Frontis (With Tissue Guard), Orig Grn Hardback with Gilt Title surrounded by Silver & Grn Floret Design on Cover & Spine, 8vo (4.5 x 6.75 Inches), owner's notes & presentation date of 1899 on ff e.p., else VG.

LEATHER & GOLD GILT. Etat : NEAR/FINE. GILBERT JAMES (illustrateur). A GEM OF AN OLD BOOK ABOUT THE ASTRONOMER POET OF PERSIA. GREEN LEATHER WITH VIVID GOLD GILT LETTERING AND CIRCULAR GOLD GILT DESIGN ON FRONT BOARDGOLD LETTERING ON SPINE. VERY CLEAN WITH ONLY SMALL NAME ON ffep. SOLID BINDING. HAS 12 PHOTOGRAVURES BY GILBERT JAMES INCL FRONTIS. 124 pp. SCANS ON REQUEST. THANKS.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Gilbert James (illustrateur). First Edition. Later Printing. Publisher's full flexible red cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, t.e.g., red endpapers. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Edward Fitzgerald and 14 full-page B&W drawings by Gilbert James. . Former owner's printed bookplate on ffep, and embossed stamp on half-title, else near fine; otherwise unmarked, tight, square, and clean. VERY GOOD. . B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall.