Two letters from Edward FitzGerald to Bernard Quaritch : Beccles, Eng. : ALsS, 1859.

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Two letters from Edward FitzGerald to Bernard Quaritch : Beccles, Eng. : ALsS, 1859.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/215225612

Discusses placing advertisements for the Rubáiyát...in various papers, and other matters.

[6] p. ; 16-18 cm.

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Quaritch, Bernard, 1819-1899

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Bookseller. From the description of Letter, 1885 July 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122497058 From the guide to the Bernard Quaritch letter, 1885, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Fitzgerald, Edward, 1809-1883

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Edward FitzGerald was an English author and translator, best known for his popular translation of The Rubáiyát. Born Edward Marlborough Purcell into one of the wealthiest families in England, the family name was changed when his mother inherited her family fortune. He was educated at Oxford University, after which he travelled constantly for a time and wrote poetry, as well as translating verse from several languages. Although talented, he lacked the motivation to devote himself to writing; he...