Item description for Vtg The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam by Edward Fitzgerald, Classics Club (HC 1942)

Edward FitzGerald and the Rubaiyat. By Gordon S. Haight

First Version, 1859

Omar Khayyam the Astronomer Poet of Persia. By Edward FitzGerald

Second Version, 1868

Facsimiles from the Bodleian Manuscript of Omar Khayyam

FitzGerald’s Introduction to the Third Version

Third Version, 1872, Fourth Version, 1879, and Fifth Version, 1889

Notes to the Second Version

Vocabulary

Comparative Table of Stanzas in the Five Versions