[Vellucent Panel] Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Roycrofters the Stone Arch Bridge across

the Stone Arch Bridge across the Mississippi River in Minneapolis is a feat of engineering and a reminder of the importance of rail traffic in the late nineteenth century

Title vignette with red background

Large morocco dentelles with elaborate gilt decoration and small calf inlays

and the second a facsimile of a pencil sketch of Dickens

[Vellucent Panel] Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Roycrofters the Stone Arch Bridge acrossFitzgerald, Edward, translator. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. London: Macmillan & Co., 1909. Bound in red morocco with front cover featuring a central curvilinear gilt decoration, accented with flowers in each corner, surrounding a small vellucent panel in watercolor. Gilt lettering to spine. Though unsigned, almost assuredly done by the bindery Cedric Chivers, given the technique on display. Pink mottled endpapers. Measures approx. 3. 5" x 4. 5". Light