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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Illustrated by Doris M. Palmer.

(Book #ID 101823)

Published by Leopold B. Hill, 21 Langham Place, London First Edition Thus 1921. 1921.

First edition thus Doris M. Palmer illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original Devonshire cream cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, black titles and gilt vignette to the front cover, top edge dyed blue. 4to. 11¾'' x 9''. Mounted colour title page, Rubáiyát over 128 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided paper-guarded and captioned tipped-in colour plates by Doris M. Palmer, text bordered by orange drawings. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Maeterlinck, Maurice [Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck (29 August 1862 - 6 May 1949), also known as Count (or Comte) Maeterlinck from 1932, was a Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who was Flemish but wrote in French. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911].

(Book #ID 100192)

Published by Arthur L. Humphreys, 187 Piccadilly, London First UK Edition 1910. 1910.

First edition in publisher's original wrap around printed parchment over card stock covers (soft back). 24mo. 6'' x 4½''. 3 essays on the meaning of life by Belgian poet, being the first English translation. Contains additional illustrated title page; red and black printed title page; (vii)-1, 71 printed pages of text with 4 little sepia prints tipped-in. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sayer, Bernadette [The Tonbridge Poet]

(Book #ID 71858)

Printed by Willowprint Ltd., Tonbridge not dated.

First edition in publisher's original terracotta card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 48 printed pages of text. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by the author inside the front cover 'To Anne Best wishes, Bernadette Sayer'. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Illustrated End Sheets by A. E. Jackson.

(Book #ID 101710)

Published London: Ernest Nister | New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. | Printed in Bavaria [not dated] First Edition Thus 1912. 1912.

First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original glazed cream boards with symmetrical Persian design to the front cover, colour illustrated end sheets by A. E. Jackson. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Colour illuminated title page. Rubáiyát over unnumbered pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with ornate illuminated colour pages throughout. Age darkening of the cream covers and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Milton, John [John Milton (9 December 1608 - 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, man of letters, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England under Oliver Cromwell]. A. Chalmers.

(Book #ID 94919)

Published by Bickers and Son, 1 Leicester Square, London 1904. 1904.

Hard back binding in publisher's original full scarlet red morocco, raised bands, ornate gilt tooling within compartments, and boards, inner dentelles, marble edges and end papers, gilt crest on both boards. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains [xxxix] 699 pp, portrait frontispiece. Bound by Bickers, Leicester Square with small ticket inside. 30 mm neatly repaired crack to the top front gutter, small dint to the top front board, prize plate inside and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Introduction by Laurence Housman. Illustrated by Charles Robinson [Charles Robinson (1870-1937) was a prolific British book illustrator, he won a place at the Royal Academy in 1892 but was unable to take it up due to lack of finances].

(Book #ID 101828)

Published by Collins Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow First Edition Thus not dated [1928]. 1928.

First edition thus Charles Robinson illustrated edition in publisher's original limp red leather covers, attractive palace and garden ornamentation and title lettering to the front cover, all page edges gilt, silk tie. 4to. 11'' x 8''. Black and purple printed and illustration title, Rubáiyát over 56 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 4 full-page tipped-in colour plates and decorations by Charles Robinson, decorative purple border to every page. Ink name to the front free end paper, spine slightly sun faded, rubbing to the corners and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Illustrated by Herbert Cole.

(Book #ID 101677)

Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London First Edition Thus 1928. 1928.

First edition thus Herbert Cole illustrated hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, white title and symmetrical Persian design to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 6½'' x 5¼''. Rubáiyát over 54 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward Fitzgerald's version enriched with full-page engravings, headers and tail-pieces throughout by Herbert Cole. Ink name inside. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with age tanning to the light cream paper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Illustrated by Lawrence A. Patterson [Lawrence Andrew Patterson]. With a Critical Analysis by David Anderson.

(Book #ID 101631)

Published by Johnck, Kibbee & Company, San Francisco, California First Thus Edition 1926. 1926.

First thus edition hard back binding in publisher's original vellum covered boards, gilt title lettering to the front cover. 4to. 11½'' x 8½''. The Rubáiyát with unnumbered pages comprising 101 quatrains with full-page and vignette monochrome illustrations throughout by Lawrence Andrew Patterson, followed by [ii, blank], 47pp. This book has been hand-set in Humanistic type, based on the best hand lettering of the Humanistic period. Printed by Johnck, Kibbee & Company, San Francisco, California, U.S.A. below which is SIGNED by the illustrator 'Lawrence Andrew Patterson' and 'David Anderson' who provides a Critical Analysis. Also inscribed by the Publisher John Johnck to the second front free end paper 'Dear Renata, And when the days of our companionship have fled into the Past, forever gone and dead - And when you gently muse, pray keep for me a memory in your golden head, Affectionately, John J. Johnck, February 15, 1932.' In Fine condition. The difficulties involved in printing this Rubáiyát are discussed in an interview between Lawton Kennedy, the printer, and Ruth Teiser, which appears in 'A life in printing : oral history / and related material, 1966-1967' University of California Bancroft Library / Berkeley Regional Oral History Office. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Introduction by Laurence E. Housman | Illustrated by Margaret R. Caird

(Book #ID 101723)

Published by Collins' Clear-Type Press, London and Glasgow not dated circa 1950. 1950.

Margaret R. Caird illustrated edition in publisher's original flexible dark green leatherette covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 12mo. 6'' x 4''. Rubáiyát over 255 pages carrying the 110 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 5 full-page single-sided illustrations by Margaret R. Caird throughout. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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De Lamartine, M. Alphonse [Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de Lamartine (21 October 1790 - 28 February 1869) was a French author, poet, and statesman who was instrumental in the foundation of the French Second Republic and the continuation of the tricolore as the flag of France]. Henry Howard FRS (2 July 1757 - 1 March 1842) was an English antiquarian and family historian, best known as the author of Memorials of the Howard Family.

(Book #ID 110764)

Published by Librairie de Charles Gosselin; Librairie de Furnes, Paris, First Edition 1835. 1835.

Volume one and two (of four). First edition rebacked hard back binding in publisher's original half chestnut brown calf binding, the spine divided into six panels, red and black morocco lettered labels in the second and fourth, twin parallel line details across the panels, marble paper sides and end papers. 18mo. 6½'' x 4½''. French travel work documenting Alphonse de Lamartine's 1832-1833 journey to the Orient. Contains portrait frontispiece, (vii)-blank, 271; frontispiece engraved plate of Jerusalem, 329 pp, French text. Just a little age toning to the end papers and title pages. From the private library of Corby Castle a Grade I listed building and ancestral home of the Howard family situated on the southern edge of the village of Great Corby in Cumbria with Corby Castle coat of arms bookplate to the front paste down and SIGNED 'Henry Howard' to the second front free end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)].

(Book #ID 101814)

Reprinted in the Riccardi PressFount. by Charles T. Jacobi and Published for the Medici Society, Ltd., by Philip Lee Warner at VII Grafton Street, First Edition Thus 1913. 1913.

A finely bound Bayntun Rivière full vermilion crushed cape levant morocco, front and rear covers with modern onlay binding work. The front central panel with viper and Eucharist cup device surrounded by ivy leaves and hanging grapes, the rear central panel with a peacock sitting on the branches of the similar ivy leaf and grape surround, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in the second, tooling to the others and dated at the foot, all page edges gilt, gilt inlaid dots to board edges, wide turn-ins decoratively tooled in gilt, cream silk moirë doublures and liners, front and rear doublures in dark green morocco with symmetrical gilt tooled herringbone and centre dot central panels, gilt borders and corner fleurons, stamp signed in gilt on front turn-in 'Bayntun Rivière of Bath, England', red silk tie. 9'' x 6¼''. Of this edition of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám in the Eleven Point Riccardi Fount have been printed on handmade Riccardi Paper 1000 copies for Great Britain are for sale. This copy is number 791. Rubáiyát over 22 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version, notes, colophon. Fine condition book, in Fine condition slip case. Henry Sotheran ticket inside. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Browning, Robert [Robert Browning (7 May 1812 - 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of dramatic verse, and in particular the dramatic monologue, made him one of the foremost Victorian poets.

(Book #ID 62562)

Published by Robert Rivière & Son, London 1916. London 1916.

Publisher's original decorated soft brown suede covered card covers, gilt title block lettering and symmetrical art deco pattern to the upper panel, all page edges gilt. 24mo 3½'' x 2½''. Contains 38 printed pages of text. The page sections are baggy with with one section exposing the stitching, tear across the bottom of the front free end paper, 20 mm x 10 mm triangular piece of suede missing to the foot of the spine which creeps around on to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Poe, Edgar Allan [1809-1849]

(Book #ID 62615)

Published by Bruce Publishing Co. Ltd., 55 Russell Square, London circa 1950. London circa 1950.

Hard back binding in publisher's original pale blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 256 printed pages of text with colour illustrated frontispiece. Rubs to the gutters, spine ends, fore edges and corners, age darkened closed page edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hugh Marwick (1881-1965) Kormakr the (Icelandic) Poet

(Book #ID 107293)

Published by Viking Society for Northern Research, University College London 1966. 1966.

Publisher's original plain blue card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Includes: The Vinland Map, An Orkney Scholar: Hugh Marwick Contains portrait frontispiece, 97 pp with one double-page map and 1 monochrome archive photograph. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Macleod, Fiona (William Sharp (12 September 1855 - 12 December 1905) Scottish writer, of poetry and literary biography in particular, who from 1893 wrote also as Fiona Macleod, a pseudonym kept almost secret during his lifetime].

(Book #ID 109715)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London Third Impression 1919. 1919.

Hard back binding in Radnorshire County Library red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered back label. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (viii), 449 pp. Never issued with one stamp to the copyright leaf, label to each end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Lamont, Corliss [John Edward Masefield OM (1 June 1878 - 12 May 1967) English poet and writer, was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom from 1930]. Introduction by Judith Masefield.

(Book #ID 108418)

Published by Kaye and Ward Ltd., 21 New Street, London First Edition 1972. 1972.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Bordeaux cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 119 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Small ink name to the top of the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading down the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718209230

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Edited by Stanley Appelbaum

(Book #ID 101870)

Published by Dover Publications, Inc., 31 East 2nd Street, Mineola, New York 1990. 1990.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8'' x 5''. Contains 52 printed pages. Very slight tanning to the text block edges and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 048626467X

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)].

(Book #ID 101880)

Published by E. Grant Richards, 9 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, London 1907. 1907.

Hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, blind stamping to the front cover, top edge gilt. 24mo. 5'' x 3¼''. Rubáiyát over 75 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version. Light spotting to the fore edge and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Pudney, John [John Sleigh Pudney (19 January 1909 - 10 November 1977) was a British journalist and writer. He was known for short stories, poetry, non-fiction, and children's fiction including the Hartwarp books].

(Book #ID 63622)

Published by New English Library, Barnards Inn, Holborn, London First Edition 1971. London 1971.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original tan and brown paper covers with tan spine, gilt title and author lettering to the spine with gilt Courage Cockerel illustration to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 152 printed pages of text with sepia photographs throughout, compliment slip from Courage Limited loosely enclosed. Cheap paper browning. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bertin, Marco [Poetic Text by Antonio Giarola]

(Book #ID 63644)

Published by Ear Books edel Classics, Hamburg First Edition 2005. Hamburg 2005.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour photographic covers. 4to 11½'' x 11¼''. Contains 96 printed pages of erotic colour photographs throughout with poetry alongside some of these photographs. Inside the front cover are housed, in a purpose designed front cover, the four CD's. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 3937406336

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Browning, Elizabeth Barrett (née Moulton-Barrett, 6 March 1806 - 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime.

(Book #ID 100252)

Published by Smith, Elder & Co., 15 Waterloo Place, London Fifth Edition 1873. 1873.

Fifth edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt vignette to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xi)-1, 319 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece and additional illustrated title page. Old tide mark to the bottom of the frontispiece and title page, rubbing to the spine ends and corners, dusty page edges, binding sound and firm. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Colquhoun, Ithell [Margaret Ithell Colquhoun (October 1906 - 11 April 1988) was a British painter, occultist, poet and author. Stylistically her artwork was affiliated with surrealism. In the late 1930s, Colquhoun was part of the British Surrealist Group before being expelled because she refused to renounce her association with occult groups].

(Book #ID 113358)

Published by Michael Parkin Fine Art Ltd., 11 Motcomb Street, London 1977. 1977.

Publisher's original wire stitched black and white illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Contains portrait frontispiece, 16 pp catalogue listings with details to each. Loosely inserted hand written letter in black biro, signed and dated (November 1982) from Ithell Colquhoun's private residence in Penzance ''Dear (name withheld) Thank you for your appreciative letter of November 10. I believe the picture of mine you have dates from the 1940's when I was at the address you mention. In an exhibition I had at Gallery 20 d'Artlay Street, W1 in 1957, the catalogue mentions a title, L'Eau de L'Eau, but this is a typescript it may not be accurate' + 19 further hand written lines, ending 'With all good wishes to your projects SIGNED (unusually for her at this time in her life) in full 'Ithell Colquhoun' ''. + 6 pp listing titled 'Recent Exhibitions' again from her private residence in Stone Cross Cottage, Green Lane, Paul, Penzance, Cornwall beginning with 'Newlyn Art Gallery September - October 1967; Czechoslovakia 1967 - 1968; West Berlin 1968, with her hand written corrections, ending after 5 pp with Palazzo Reale, Milan in 1980 followed by 2 pp hand written places and dates in 'Public Collections'. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Illustrated by Willy Pogany (August 24, 1882 - July 30, 1955) prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books.

(Book #ID 101975)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 39-41 Parker Street, Kingsway, London First Edition Thus 1930. 1930.

First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original full Persian green crushed Niger morocco, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in the first, and dated at the foot, the front cover with small roundel featuring tiny flowers in red, blue and tan on a gilt ground, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, cream and pale green end sheets. 4to. 10½'' x 8¼''. Hand written number 134 of 750 Limited Edition copies of the British issue, SIGNED by Pogany on the limitation page, and again in pencil on his frontispiece etched plate which replicates the colour copy of the same image. Rubáiyát over 173 pages carrying the 101 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page colour plates in to framed mounts, the text leaves on China paper with 45 decorations and mounted illustrations. Spine and board edges sun faded to brown, contents in Fine condition, no box. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Craik, Mrs [Dinah Maria Craik, often credited as Miss Mulock or Mrs. Craik (20 April 1826 - 12 October 1887) was an English novelist and poet. She is best remembered for this novel, which presents the mid-Victorian ideals of English middle-class life].

(Book #ID 114599)

Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London 1898. 1898.

Hard back binding in publisher's original decorated dark green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, charcoal black end sheets. 8vo. 7½'' x 5½''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, 540 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Black titles over the gilt block work rubbed, else in Very Good clean and smart condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Illustrated by Anthony Radó [Hungarian Artist]

(Book #ID 101696)

Published by Edgar Backus 44-46 Cank Street, Leicester circa 1945. 1945.

Hard back binding in publisher's original lime green cloth covers, gilt title lettering and vignette to the front cover, red and black illustrated end sheets. 12mo. 6¼'' x 5½''. Rubáiyát over 29 pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 8 full-page colour illustrations by Anthony Radó, red border design to each sheet. Sun fading down the spine and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Introduction and Notes by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson (Lecturer in Persian at the University of Cambridge). Illustrated by Gilbert James (active 1895-1926) British artist and illustrator.

(Book #ID 101919)

Published by Adam & Charles Black, Ltd., 4-6 Soho Square, London 1950. 1950.

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.

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Bing Crosby [Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby, Jr. (May 3, 1903 - October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Crosby's trademark warm bass-baritone voice made him the best-selling recording artist of the 20th century] Words and Music by Billy Hill [From a Poem By J. Keirn Brennan]

(Book #ID 87803)

Published by B. Feldman & Co. 125-129 Shaftesbury Avenue, London 1936. 1936.

Vintage piano sheet music in colour illustrated paper covers. 12'' x 9''. Contains 4 pages. Scored for voice and piano with lyrics. In Very Good condition. We currently hold in stock over 100 other pieces of sheet music sung by Bing Crosby. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)].

(Book #ID 101881)

Published by The Richards Press, 8 Charles Street, St. James's Square, London circa 1945. 1945.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers with gilt titles to the spine and to the front cover. 24mo. 5'' x 3¼''. Rubáiyát over 69 pages (+ A Life of Omar Khayyám) carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version. Ink name inside dated 1945. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Blumenthal, J. [Poetry] by Mrs. F. A. Butler [Sung by] Mr. Sims Reeves and Dedicated to Lady Agneta Yorke

(Book #ID 64771)

Published by Chappell & Co., 49 & 50 New Bond Street, London circa 1880. 1880.

Vintage piano sheet music in plain white paper covers 14'' x 10'' with black title lettering to the front cover. Contains 7 printed pages of score and lyrics for voice and piano. External white tape repair down the spine, without any tears and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Blumenthal, J. [Poetry] by Mrs. F. A. Butler [Sung by] Mr. Sims Reeves and Dedicated to Lady Agneta Yorke

(Book #ID 64772)

Published by Chappell & Co., 49 & 50 New Bond Street, London circa 1880. 1880.

Vintage piano sheet music in plain white paper covers 14'' x 10'' with black title lettering to the front cover. Contains 7 printed pages of score and lyrics for voice and piano. External white tape repair down the spine, small repaired tears to the edges and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Henry Smart [Music] Frederick Enoch [Poetic Words]

(Book #ID 64786)

Published by Edwin Ashdown Ltd., 19 Hanover Square, London circa 1910.

Vintage piano sheet music in plain white paper covers 14'' x 10'' with black title lettering to the front cover. Contains 6 printed pages of score and lyrics for voice and piano. Without any tears and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet. [Rendered into English Verse by Edward FitzGerald (31 March 1809 - 14 June 1883)]. Illustrated by Willy Pogany (August 24, 1882 - July 30, 1955) prolific Hungarian illustrator of children's and other books.

(Book #ID 101947)

Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 182 High Holborn, London circa 1925. 1925.

Hard back binding in publisher's original gilt decorated deep mahogany leather covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt, marble end sheets. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Rubáiyát over unnumbered pages carrying the 75 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 16 intricate full-page colour plates tipped in to decorated mounts. Frances Kettaneh bookplate inside [Francis A. Kettaneh, founder and a partner in F. A. Kettaneh of Beirut, Lebanon, a distributor of American and European products]. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Morpurgo, Michael [Sir Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo (5 October 1943) English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who became the third Children's Laureate, from 2003 to 2005]. Illustrated by François Place.

(Book #ID 109428)

Published by Egmont Books Ltd., 239 Kensington High Street, London First Edition Thus 2004. 2004.

First edition thus hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, splendid colour illustrated end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. A colour illustrated copy of this classic tale of the horrors of The First World War as seen by a horse named Joey. Contains 180 pp with colour illustrations throughout. Full Printer's code 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Byron, May (1861-1936) Omar Khayyám (18 May 1048 - 4 December 1131) was a Persian mathematician, astronomer, philosopher, and poet.

(Book #ID 101671)

Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London 1916. 1916.

Hard back binding in publisher's original apricot paper covered boards, colour illustration pasted to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 6''. With single-sided 5 colour plates including the frontispiece. Spine sun faded, bus ticket removed between one page section leaving a brown mark and in Good condition Member of the P.B.F.A.

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