New York: The Grolier Club of New York, 1885. 1st American appearance preceding the 1st American edition of 1898. 8 vo. Rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald. Bound by R.W. Smith in full teal leather, covers tooled with gilt, spine with 5 raised bands, compartments finely tooled with gold. Limited edition of 150 copies on Japon paper and two copies on vellum, for the Grolier Club of New York, in the month of May, 1885, of which this is number 147. Spine faded with loss to gilt. Near fine.
1,800/2,000
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