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Padideh, 1987. Decorated pages

RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM IN 30 LANGUAGES. Prepared and arranged by Muhsin Ramazani . Tehran, Padideh, 1987

This edition was published by the Universal Esperanto Association, and some of the prefaces are in Esperanto. The pages are numbered from the back. Read Western style, the first section, pp. 665 – 475, shows 110 quatrains by FitzGerald; each quatrain is accompanied by a translation in Sanskrit and Desyandhram by A. Narayanadas.
The second section has selections from a number of western and oriental translations.
The third section includes 48 quatrains in various languages. The English quatrains are from FitzGerald’s second edition, the French text is from Dulac’s 1910 edition, and most of the German quatrains are from Preconi (1946). One quatrain is from Rosen 1909 and two German quatrains are unidentified.

English French German

48 quatrains from FitzGerald's second version, 1868

Number of quatrains:
FitzGerald (1868) - 48

IndexFitzGerald 1868
1 3
2 29
3 95
4 2
5 33
6 5
7 62
8 9
9 30
10 22
11 78
12 61
13 74
14 38
15 12
16 108
17 27
18 60
19 16
20 6
21 93
22 94
23 75
24 24
25 1
26 45
27 98
28 82
29 8
30 91
31 102
32 73
33 92
34 105
35 39
36 50
37 32
38 35
39 21
40 49
41 76
42 104
43 57
44 34
45 20
46 18
47 68
48 19

The French quatrains are selected from Dulac’s translation of 1910.

Number of quatrains:
Dulac (1910) - 48

IndexDulac 1910
1 3
2 29
3 95
4 2
5 33
6 5
7 62
8 9
9 30
10 22
11 78
12 61
13 74
14 38
15 12
16 108
17 27
18 60
19 16
20 6
21 93
22 94
23 75
24 24
25 1
26 45
27 98
28 82
29 8
30 91
31 102
32 73
33 92
34 105
35 39
36 50
37 32
38 35
39 21
40 49
41 76
42 104
43 57
44 34
45 20
46 18
47 68
48 19

Most of the German quatrains are selected from Preconi (1946). Two German quatrains are unidentified: number 25 (G 2) and number 48 (G 3).

Number of quatrains:
Preconi (1946) - 45
Rosen (1909) - 1
Unidentified - 2

IndexPreconi 1946Rosen 1909NN
1 2
2 27
3 134
4 1
5 32
6 5
7 95
8 8
9 28
10 25
11 110
12 94
13 107
14 43
15 10
16 150
17 26
18 90
19 13
20 15
21 135
22 131
23 108
24 14
25 25 (G 2)
26 105
27 139
28 129
29 7
30 132
31 144
32 104
33 133
34 65
35 44
36 24
37 30
38 40
39 16
40 71
41 109
42 145
43 83
44 39
45 13
46 21
47 103
48 48 (G 3)