1930s Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward Fitzgerald Willie Pogany Hardcover
$52.00
A beautiful example of 1930s vintage publishing, this hardcover Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam book is by Thomas Y. Crowell Company. This volume features Edward Fitzgerald's iconic first and fourth English verse translations, capturing the bittersweet Persian philosophical reflections on time, fate, and wine. Complemented by the mesmerizing, dreamlike Art Nouveau illustrations of Willie Pogany, this striking rose cloth antique volume with its ornate gold-gilt peacock cover emblem makes a sophisticated addition to a dark academia library or a poetry display shelf.
- SIZE: approximately 10" x 7.5"
- DECADE: 1930s
- MATERIAL: Hardcover Book
- MAKER: Thomas Y. Crowell Company
- STYLE: Classic Poetry
- CONDITION: Good condition; the rose cloth cover shows moderate shelf wear, rubbing, and surface marks, while the interior binding remains secure.