The Art of Omar Khayyam: Illustrating Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat - William H. Martin - Books - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC - 9781845112820 - February 23, 2007
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The Art of Omar Khayyam: Illustrating Fitzgerald's Rubaiyat


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Describes the publishing of Edward Fitzgerald's version of the "Rubaiyat" of Omar Khayyam, a mathematician, astronomer and philosopher in 11th century Persia. Edward Fitzgerald was first introduced to Khayyam's verses in the original Persian in 1859. Today, Fitzgerald's "Rubaiyat" is one of the most universally known of all poems.


192 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 23, 2007
ISBN13 9781845112820
Publishers Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Pages 192
Dimensions 253 × 286 × 24 mm   ·   1.47 kg

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