Auction: October 13, 2024

Lot #233: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Book and French Illumination Assortment

(4) total items including a "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" translated by Edward Fitzgerald, illustrations by Edmund Dulac, published 1909 by Hodder and Stoughton, first trade edition, having twenty color plates, (2) illuminated framed pages from The Book of Hours with one frame having two pages, both matted in gold painted wood frames; together with "An Essay on Musical Expression", printed by C. Davis in 1753, second edition which included four pull-outs