Description
First Trade edition of Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, with illustrations by Edmund Dulac, published in 1909 in London.
Quarto, [unpaginated]. Cream cloth, title in gilt on spine and front cover. Embellished with gilt design to covers. No additional printings listed. Solid text block, faint soiling to the spine, a near fine example. Complete with twenty full page colored plates by Edmund Dulac.
This work was printed from the second edition, with permission of Macmillan & Company. This first edition was predated by a limited edition signed by illustrator Edmund Dulac.
