[Vellucent Panel] Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Roycrofters Appears to have been used

Appears to have been used as a guest book by a single family from 1920-1967

along with three cut signatures:

Aux XVe et XVIe Siecles

Grey endpapers

The initials have been designed by the bookbinder Peter Verburg

[Vellucent Panel] Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Roycrofters Appears to have been usedFitzgerald, 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