RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM [ILLUSTRATED BY ASIT KUMAR HALDAR]

Edward Fitzgerald, The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Allahabad: Indian Press, 1930

There are 12 colour plates tipped-in on individual thick cardboard sheets with tissue guards bearing the relevant quatrain in red. The set is enclosed in a purpose-built cardboard fold over box with wooden toggles; original cloth portfolio with tipped-in plates on loose mounts as issued without the 16-page ribbon-bound booklet of Khayyam's quatrains.
Plates: 10.5 x 6.5 in (26.6 x 16.5 cm)
Cardboard mounts: 14.5 x 10 in (36.8 x 25.4 cm)
Box: 15 x 10.5 in (38.1 x 26.6 cm)

This lot will be shipped in "as is" condition. For further details, please refer to the images of individual lots as reference for the condition of each book.