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Item Details
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THE RUBA'IYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM
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| By: |
Omar Khayyam, Peter Avery (Editor), John Heath-Stubbs (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0140059547 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780140059540 |
| Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
19 November, 1981 |
| Pages: |
128 |
| Translated from: |
Persian |
| Description: |
Illustrated in colour with examples of Persian miniature painting, this title contains an introduction and several appendices, including an essay on Persian painting. |
| Synopsis: |
Philosopher, astronomer and mathematician, Khayyam as a poet possesses a singular originality. His poetry is richly charged with evocative power and offers a view of life characteristic of his stormy times, with striking relevance to the present day.This translation by Peter Avery and John Heath-Stubbs is beautifully and lavishly illustrated in colour with numerous examples of Persian miniature painting. It also contains a valuable introduction and several appendices, including an essay on Persian painting. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Penguin Books Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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