FOL-0119Illustrated Literary Limited Edition
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám: 2009 Puttapipat Limited Edition
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Edition details
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- Author or source
- Omar Khayyám; translated by Edward FitzGerald; introduction by A. S. Byatt; illustrated by Niroot Puttapipat
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Edition
- The Folio Society, London, 2009; sesquicentennial limited edition of Edward FitzGerald’s translation, following the first edition of 1859 with minor emendations. Distinct from the sold 1978 standard edition (FOL-0034).
- Limitation and copy
- Limited to 1,000 copies, each with an original etching signed and numbered by the artist. This copy contains the peacock etching numbered 884, signed by Niroot Puttapipat.
- Physical specification
- Vellum spine with gilt title and decorated peacock-design boards, housed in the publisher’s dark cloth-covered solander case. Original signed peacock etching, limitation statement, publication page and illustrated opening photographed. Printed in Great Britain. Photographs do not constitute a full collation or conservation examination.
- Collection class
- Illustrated Literary Limited Edition
- Evidence references
- EV-FOL-0119-001, EV-FOL-0119-002, EV-FOL-0119-003, EV-FOL-0119-004, EV-FOL-0119-005, EV-FOL-0119-006, EV-FOL-0119-007, EV-FOL-0119-008, EV-FOL-0119-009
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