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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam : the astronomer poet of Persia

Author: Omar Khayyam.; Edward FitzGerald; Talcott Williams
Publisher: Philadelphia : J.C. Winston, ©1898.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Omar Khayyam.; Edward FitzGerald; Talcott Williams
OCLC Number: 9003550
Description: lxxi, 75 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.
Contents: Omar --
fore-word and fore-plea / Talcott Williams --
To E. Fitzgerald / Alfred, lord Tennyson --
Biographical preface / Michael Kearney --
A rose-tree from Omar's tomb / Edmund Gosse --
Omar Khayyaam's grave / William Simpson --
Omar Khayyaam [sonnet] / Graham R. Tomson --
[Omar Khayyaam, poem / J. H. McCarthy] --
Omar Khayyaam / Edward Fitzgerald --
Rubaaiyat (4th ed., 1st ed.) --
Notes / William Aldis Wright] --
Notes / the editor.
Other Titles: Ruba??i?ya?t.
Responsibility: rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald ; the text of the fourth edition followed by that of the first, with notes showing the extent of his indebtedness to the Persian original ; a biographical preface ; Fitzgerald's sketch of the life of Omar ; and a foreword by Talcott Williams.

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