[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. of Edw. Fitzgerald's anonymous 2nd book, "Polonius" London: 1852

[Kenneth Karmiole]

[Fitzgerald, Edward]. POLONIUS: a Collection of Wise Saws and Modern Instances. London: William Pickering. 1852. Sm. 8vo. (2),xvi,cxlvi. Index. Errata on verso of final leaf. Orig. green cloth, blind & gilt stamped, spine darkened to brown, very minor fraying at extremities. Stamped on front cover is, "La Verdad es Siempre Verde." Rear blank free endpaper lacking.                   $200.00 (trade discount allowed)First edition of Fitzgerald's (translator of the Rubaiyat) anonymous second book. It is reported that only 250 copies were printed.

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