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Lot 368
Sale 6331 - The Collected Library: Summer Reading
Lots Open
Jul 31, 2025
Lots Close
Aug 13, 2025
Timed Online / Chicago
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$200 -
300
Price Realized
$520
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Lot Description
[SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles (1837-1909), his copy]. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald. London and New York: John Lane, 1901.
Tall 8vo. Frontispiece and seven plates by Herbert Cole. Original vellum, stamped in green and in gilt, yapp fore-edges with green ties (vellum slightly darkened, scattered soiling to same, green Celtic ornament stamped on front board rubbed, endpapers lightly foxed); fall-down-back box. Provenance: Algernon Charles Swinburne (bookplate laid in at front).
LIMITED EDITION, one of 375 copies of the "Edition de Luxe."
This lot is located in Philadelphia.