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    <title>Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the astronomer poet of Persia, rendered into English verse</title>
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    <title>Rubāʻīyāt. English</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Omar Khayyam.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>FitzGerald, Edward</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1809-1883</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Williams, Talcott</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1849-1928</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>H. T. Coates and company</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1898</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>lxxi, [1], 75 p. incl. front. 18 x 13 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Omar--fore-word and fore-plea, by Talcott Williams.--To E. Fitzgerald, by Alfred, lord Tennyson.--Biographical preface, by Michael Kearney.--A rose-tree from Omar's tomb, by Edmund Gosse.--Omar Khayyám's grave, by William Simpson.--Omar Khayyám [sonnet] by Graham R. Tomson.--[Omar Khayyám, poem by J. H. McCarthy]--Omar Khayyám, by Edward Fitzgerald.--Rubáiyat (4th ed., 1st ed.)--Notes [by William Aldis Wright]--Notes by the editor.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">by Edward Fitzgerald; the text of the fourth edition followed by that of the first, with notes showing the extent of his indebtedness to the Persian original, a biographical preface, Fitzgerald's sketch of the life of Omar, and a foreword by Talcott Williams.</note>
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