Rare 1883 Leatherbound “Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam” - Remarque Edition

Description: Explore the timeless verses of Omar Khayyam with this rare 1883 leatherbound pocket edition of the “Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam,” published by Dodge Publishing Company. This exquisite book, part of the esteemed Remarque Edition of Literary Masterpieces series, includes a biographical preface and features Edward FitzGerald’s renowned translation. The book is presented in a compact, portable format with a beautifully designed leather cover adorned with subtle embellishments. About the Series: The Remarque Edition of Literary Masterpieces was a series dedicated to bringing classic literary works to a broader audience. This collection included notable works such as “Sonnets from the Portuguese” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Friendship and Love” by Ralph Waldo Emerson, and “Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.” These editions were known for their high-quality binding and accessibility, making them cherished items for book collectors and literary enthusiasts. Condition: This book is in good used condition (GUC), exhibiting signs of age-related wear, particularly on the cover and spine. The leather cover shows some scuffs and minor edge wear. The spine has minor cracks, but the binding remains intact. The pages are lightly tanned with age, and there are no significant tears or markings within the text. The detailed illustrations and decorative elements remain clear and vibrant. Key Features: •Publication Date: 1883 •Publisher: Dodge Publishing Company •Binding: Leatherbound pocket edition •Condition: Good used condition (GUC) •Special Features: Part of the Remarque Edition of Literary Masterpieces •Contents: Includes a biographical preface, a dedication to Omar Khayyam by Andrew Lang, and the celebrated fourth edition of FitzGerald’s translation •Rarity: This edition is particularly rare due to its age, unique binding, and inclusion in the Remarque Edition series Welcome to Saturday Mornings Vintage, your trusted source for a wide range of collectibles! With over 13,000 items sold and a stellar 99.8% rating from more than 5,050 feedbacks, we’re dedicated to offering the best in toys, comics, art, electronics, antiques, and unique vintage and retro treasures. Explore our shop with confidence! We provide detailed, high-resolution pictures showcasing multiple angles of each item, allowing you to thoroughly assess its condition. Need precise measurements? Just send us a message, and we’ll gladly assist. Our commitment to quality extends to our packaging. We use custom-made materials for optimal protection and reuse resources to minimize environmental impact. Some items may be shipped in cardboard sleeves to ensure they remain secure during transit. Rest assured, all items come from our smoke-free home, maintaining their pristine condition. Have questions? Feel free to contact us for swift and helpful responses. Thank you for choosing Saturday Mornings Vintage for your collectible needs!

Price: 82.43 USD

Location: Cedar Park, Texas

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