Omar khayyam smith (4 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. 26cm by 19cm. pp [10], 99, [12] plates. Original publisher's maroon cloth, illustrated on the front board, lettered gilt at the spine. Limited edition of 1000 copies, this being no. 494. Signed by David Eugene Smith (1860Ð1944) an American mathematician, educator, and editor. 12 illustrations by Rassam-i Arjangi. From theÊOmar Khayyam/ Edward Fitzgerald collection of Peter Wills with his small circular blind stamp - ÒThe Fitzgerald Collection.Ó Slight abrasion at spine from removal of label, otherwise clean, near finein original very good glassine wrapper and slightly used and marked, near very good, packing box. Signedes.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Brown paper over boards with illustrated panels on front and back covers. Spine covered in brown cloth. Title and copyright pages dated 1933. 99 pages. Good condition. Some rubbing to edges, exposing boards. Has been rebacked, spine repaired and cloth replaced. Binding stiff. Pages toned with some very light foxing, but clean and free of marks. Has full color plates throughout. Deckled page edges. This limited edition is numbered (516 of 1000) and SIGNED by Smith on the copyright page. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First (only) edition. Exceptionally fine copy in original glassine dust wrapper. Edition of 1000 copies, this being no. 729, signed by Smith. Black leatherette binding with color inset on front board. In bottom of original box, the lid of which is broken. Color illustrations. David Eugene Smith was a mathematician and historian of mathematics. His unsurpassed mathematical book collection, given to Columbia University, included a manuscript of Khayyam's algebra and another of the Rubaiyat. Information on the artist Rassam Arjangi is available on the Internet, also with the spelling of the family name as Arzhangi. We quote from a website devoted to this artistic family: "Abbas Rassam Arjangi (1892-1975) was born in Tabriz and like his father and brother studied art in Russia. He attended Academies of Art in Moscow, Baku and Tbilisi, specializing in painting and sculpture. Rassam became a pioneer in the effort to combine academic European techniques with the traditional Iranian style of painting and manuscript illustration.". Signed by Author(s).…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1899. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 152, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 152 152.…