Rubaiyat of Omar-Khayyam The Second Edition translated by Edward Fitzgerald; The Quatrains of Omar-I Khayyam Persian Text taken from the two newly discovered oldest manuscripts

Iranian edition of The Rubaiyat, including dedication pages to President JFK, and the Shah of Iran; includes Fitzgerald’s translation (the 1868 2nd Edition), followed by Friedrich Rosen’s translation, with Arabic text on facing pages; also gives random verses in English, French and German; numerous full-page colour plate illustrations; Very Good throughout; dustwrapper edgeworn and rubbed, tanned to spine.