[Rarebooks] FS: 2nd ed. of The Rubaiyat Exquisitely bound by The Club Bindery

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Omar Khayyam. RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM THE ASTRONOMER-POET OF PERSIA. 
Rendered Into English Verse [by Edward Fitzgerald]. Second Edition. London: Bernard 
Quaritch. 1868. 2nd   edition. xviii,30pp. Exquisitely bound (in 1898) by The 
Club Bindery; Mounteney, finisher, in full black morocco, elaborately gilt 
tooled covers & spine with inlays in red. Gilt decorated, inlaid, red calf 
pastedowns with red moiré silk endpapers. Orig. printed wrappers bound in (lightly 
soiled with a few small, light stains). T.e.g. Housed in a custom made green 
cloth slipcase.     $3,500.00 (trade discount allowed)

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