Add this copy of Edward Fitzgerald 1809-1909. Centenary Celebrations to cart. $106.17, very good condition, Sold by Burwood Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wickham Market, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1909 by East Anglian Daily Times,.
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First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Small 4to. pp 64, frontis portrait, illus, photos (mainly of Fitzgerald residences-Boulge Hall, Wherstead Park & Fitzgerald's yacht 'Scandal. ' Book issued to commemorate the centenary of the birth of the Suffolk based translator of Omar Khayyam Edward Fitzgerald. 58 qlhuatrains of Omar Khayyam are reprinted at the rear of the book. Contributions by Arthur C. Benson, Thomas Mosher, Herman Biddell (who had known him) Justin McCarthy, Edward Heron-Allen ('The Philosophy of 'Umar Khayyam'. ) Original publisher's white cloth titled and illustrated in black on front. Nice clean copy. Ownership signature of Suffolk writer Norman Scarfe and ealrlier Ownership signature of one M E Cracknell. Loosely inserted in are 2 pages handwritten notes by Scarfe and a typed flier about bombs falling on Bredfield Lodge in WW2, Fitzgerlad's old estate at Boulge, Suffolk. There is also a page from an old catalogue with photos of Boulge Hall loosely inserted. Very good.