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[RUBAIYAT] FITZGERALD, Edward, translator; POGANY, Willy, illustrator. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, with signed etching. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, n.d. [1930]. 8vo. LIMITED EDITION, with SIGNED ETCHING by Pogany in pencil. Illustrated with 12 tipped-in color plates by Pogany, vignette head pieces, woodcut tail pieces, pictorial title page and chapter titles. Period full blue morocco twice framed in gilt, upper cover with a central onlay of an amphora device in green morocco tooled in gilt, compartments framed and titled in gilt, all edges gilt, broad dentelle turn-ins, marbled endpapers (gentle sunning to spine, offsetting to endpapers from turn-ins as usual); AN ATTRACTIVE COPY.