Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the astronomer poet of Persia ; rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald.

Springfield, Massachussets : Wayside Press for Will Bradley, 1897. First Edition. board . Very good. 17cm., 61pp. + fly, Not in Potter. Printed for Will Bradley by Wayside Press in Springfield, Massachusetts 5 years prior to Harper and Brothers University Press edition, which is noted in Potter as Potter 255, the "Bradley Edition". This early, First edition held only at U Penn. Decorative printed boards, paper label to spine. Printed on rough-cut Strathemore paper, red and black decorations by Bradley on title page and section heads. Newpaper critique tipped into rear, toned areas corresponding. (Inventory #: 2250)