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A chronological list of the more important issues …

A chronological list of the more important issues of Edward FitzGerald’s version of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, and of other books, written, translated, edited or owned by him with portraits, autograph letters, etc. ; and with ana, other versions of the Rubaiyat, and certain items identified with his name, or forming part of his Persian studies ; exhibited by the Caxton club, January fourth to January twenty-first, 1899. Chicago, Caxton Club, 1899.

The life of Edward FitzGerald

The life of Edward FitzGerald. With an introduction by Edward Clodd. John Glyde. London, Pearson, 1900. 358 pp.

Contents

Birth, childhood, school, and college days
Fitz-gerald becomes a housekeeper
Personal characteristics
His literary work
His Spanish and Persian translations
His library and his criticisms
Carlyle’s visit to Fitz-gerald at Woodbridge
Marriage of Edward Fitz-gerald and Lucy Barton
Lord houghton and Little Grange
Visits of friends, old and new
Alfred Tennyson at Woodbridge
Fitz-gerald’s last days
Appendix
Official copy of Edward Fitz-gerald’s will
Letter from Mrs. Edward Fitz-gerald
Certificate of marriage
Bibliography
Index

Omar and his translator

Omar and his translator. W.F. Prideaux. Ely, Printed by E.H. Blakeney at his private press, Ely, Cambs., 1909. 16 p.

Sufism. Omar Khayyam and E. FitzGerald

Sufism. Omar Khayyam and E. FitzGerald. Bjerregaard, C.H.A. London, The Sufi Publishing Society, 1915. 48 p.

Contents:
Preface
Sufism: an appreciation
Interpretations, Sufism as a doctrine of life

Umar Khayyam and his age

Umar Khayyam and his age. Otto Rothfeld. Bombay, Taraporevala, 1922.

Summary:

Study of Omar Khayyám’s life and works, in correlation to the historical and spiritual development of Islam. With quatrains from Whinfield’s translation.

Contents:
Umar’s Life and Period
The Significance of Umar’s Ruba’iat