Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam with Color Illustrations by Doris M. Palmer, circa 1920s, order Coffee Table Size, Vintage Book
Large and unique copy of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam published circa.
Large and unique copy of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, published circa early 1920s by Leopold B. Hill and "Printed in Great Britain by The Riverside Press Limited Edinburgh." Features absolutely stunning full page, color illustrations by Doris M. Palmer. Pages are a heavy card stock and the color plates are glued on pages with protective tissue cover sheets. This book has the most stunning art deco designed illustrations throughout! It's really a stunning copy of this book!
Measures:
Approx. 12" x 9" and is 128 pages.
Condition:
Beige cloth cover has black titling with gold circular design with woman's face. Gold lettering also order on spine. Cover has staining and soiling, as well as wear to the cloth cover at the corners and spine as well as a a small tear at the top of the spine . Bottom right corner of cover has a crease, also shown. Endpapers have age toning, previous owners bookplate and a turtle stamp (see pic 3.) Includes two inscriptions from 1925 and 1967. Color plates are still bold and crisp. Interior pages appear to be unmarked with light age toning.
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