The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam:
~1900s Dodge Publishing Company Edition with Edward Heron-Allen Essay and Edmund Gosse Poem
This Dodge Publishing Company edition has no date given, an illustration with an unknown artist, a lecture/essay from Edward Heron-Allen, and a poem called ‘The Rose from Omar’s Grave’ by Edmund Gosse. It contains the fourth edition text.
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12/2024:
Updated title and slug to reflect new standards.
07/2026:
Updated contribution setup and update changelog to use new flow
Publisher: Dodge Publishing Company (23 East Twentieth Street, New York)
Year: n.d., ~1903-1906 est. due to research
Contributed by: Keith Bowerman
Added to Site: 2024-02-21
The Book Itself
The Poetry
History/Information Sourcing
Based on Dodge Publishing Company name/address history found on the The LUCILE Project, we can narrow down the year range to the 1903-1906 period. It must absolutely be after 1898 as that is seemingly when the ‘Some Side-Lights’ essay was lectured/published.