Manuscripts

Fitzgerald, Edward. The Variorum and Definitive Edition of the Poetical and Prose Writings of Edward Fitzgerald (New York: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1902)

Description

Spine title: Complete Works of Edward Fitzgerald, Vol. II

Dummy with blank pages containing pasted pages of printed text from Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (1859 Bernard Quaritch edition); pencil notes indicating text placement; and inserted page 10 of "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" with note, "Trial page showing how autograph corrections have been indicated. There are no such corrections in the first volume, but a number occur later on."

Type

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Production date

1893-1950

Call number

mssMerrymount

Creator

Merrymount Press(Opens in new tab)

Provenance

Purchased from John Bianchi, 1949.

Gift of Daniel B. Bianchi, 1958.

Associated people

Bianchi, John, (1874-)

Brent, Charles Henry, (1862-1929.)

Bullen, Henry Lewis, (1857-1938,)

Carrington, Fitz Roy, (1869-1954,)

Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (1840-1922.)

Cortissoz, Royal, (1869-1948,)

De Vinne, Theodore Low, (1828-1914.)

Dwiggins, W. A. (1880-1956.)

Einstein, Lewis, (1877-1967,)

Farrand, Beatrix, (1872-1959,)

Gardner, Isabella Stewart, (1840-1924.)

Goodhue, Bertram Grosvenor, (1869-1924.)

Goodspeed, Charles E. (1867-1950,)

Greene, Belle da Costa. (1852-1942,)

Kellen, William Vail, (1866-1948.)

Kent, Henry Watson, (1867-1943.)

Morgan, J. P. (1889-1967.)

Morison, Stanley, (1870-1957.)

Rogers, Bruce, (1883-1978.)

Ruzicka, Rudolph, (1860-1941.)

Updike, Daniel Berkeley, (1897-1986.)

Orton, Vrest, (1894-1939.)

Warde, Frederic, (1860-1928,)

Warren, Edward Perry, (1862-1937.)

Wharton, Edith, (1871-1952.)

Wheelwright, Mary C.,

Winship, George Parker,

Associated organizations

American Institute of Graphic Arts,

American Numismatic Society (1907- ),

Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching,

Club of Odd Volumes,

G. Schirmer, Inc.,

Harvard College Library,

Harvard University,

Hispanic Society of America,

Japan Paper Company,

John Carter Brown Library,

Oliver Ditson Company,

Oxford University Press,

Thomas Y. Crowell Company,

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