{"product_id":"1889-rubaiyat-of-omar-khayyam-justin-huntly-mccarthy-david-nutt-antique-book","title":"1889 Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Justin Huntly McCarthy David Nutt Antique Book","description":"Antique 1889 edition of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, translated by Justin Huntly McCarthy, M.P.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished by David Nutt, The Strand, London in 1889.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn early English translation of Omar Khayyam’s celebrated Persian verse, presented in a simple period binding with deckled \/ uneven page edges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn interesting late Victorian edition with strong appeal to collectors of Omar Khayyam, Persian poetry and early English translations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntique condition with substantial age and handling wear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe boards and spine are heavily rubbed, marked and worn with losses and fraying around the edges and spine ends. Page edges are uneven and heavily aged. There is splitting \/ exposure at the inner hinges and binding structure in places as photographed. Some pages have pencil annotations and notes, including writing to blank\/end pages. General spotting, toning and marks throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDespite the wear, the book has considerable period character and remains a very interesting early edition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease see all photographs carefully for condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItem specifics:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Author: Omar Khayyam\u003cbr\u003e- Translator: Justin Huntly McCarthy\u003cbr\u003e- Title: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam\u003cbr\u003e- Publisher: David Nutt\u003cbr\u003e- Place of publication: London\u003cbr\u003e- Year: 1889\u003cbr\u003e- Binding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e- Language: English\u003cbr\u003e- Subject: Poetry \/ Persian Literature\u003cbr\u003e- Antique: Yes","brand":"My Store 3","offers":[{"title":"Cream","offer_id":58469163499902,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1032\/5488\/4734\/files\/ebde0710-d37b-4fb2-b0df-fdcc8e83403d.jpg?v=1794682332","url":"https:\/\/vintagebookden.co.uk\/products\/1889-rubaiyat-of-omar-khayyam-justin-huntly-mccarthy-david-nutt-antique-book","provider":"The Vintage Book Den","version":"1.0","type":"link"}