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Published by Hard Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 1406955108ISBN 13: 9781406955101
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Published by Hard Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 1406955221ISBN 13: 9781406955224
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.
Published by Canterbury Classics, 2021
ISBN 10: 1607102129ISBN 13: 9781607102120
Seller: Blacks Bookshop: Member of CABS 2017, IOBA, SIBA, ABA, Argillite, KY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Leatherbound. Condition: New. 1st Edition Thus. Physical Info: 1.5" H x 9.1" L x 6.4" W (2.2 lbs) 656 pages. 13th printing. Translator: Samuel Butler. Features: Silk Bookmark, Table of Contents, Illustrated, Price on Product. Sewn binding. All sides gilt. Ribbed spines. Gilt letters stamped on front in leather frame. Paste downs of roman soldiers. Beautiful! Great Gift!!! Secure ship w/track #. The Iliad and The Odyssey are two of the oldest works of western literature--yet these ancient myths still offer powerful lessons for our times. From the fascinating fall of Troy to Odysseus' perilous journey home, from the gods and goddesses to the Sirens and the suitors, the events and characters of these epic tales captivate us, teach us, and inspire us. Their influence can be seen far and wide, from James Joyce's Ulysses to the movie sensation Troy, starring Brad Pitt. Whether you've read Homer's original stories or you've only enjoyed their modern-day descendants, you'll love this Canterbury Classics edition of Iliad & Odyssey. The perfect book to complete any bookshelf, Iliad & Odyssey features an eye-catching leather-bound cover with gold foil stamping, as well as fine ivory paper with gilded edges. You'll be moved by these magical works, and then delight in displaying this beautiful book in your home. A classic keepsake for fans of Greek mythology, as well as all great literature, Iliad & Odyssey is the perfect addition to any library.
Published by Hard Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 1406955221ISBN 13: 9781406955224
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 242 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.60 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Published by Hard Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 1406953342ISBN 13: 9781406953343
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 262 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.65 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Published by Hard Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 1406955108ISBN 13: 9781406955101
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Book Print on Demand
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 364 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.90 inches. This item is printed on demand.
Published by Georghe Bell and Sons, London., 1900
Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. BARCLAY Edgar 1842-1913 (illustrator). 1st Edition. Early Greek Poetry The Illustrators Personal Copy? In VG+ tall green cloth, gilt titles & tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, no title edges bumped. Internally, [2], [3], 4-12, [1], followed by 13 text leaves (ancient Greek 1 side & Pope's translation to verso), with 13 tinted lithograph plates, title & translations within decorative ruled borders, t.e.g., remainder uncut, text & pls on watermarked Van Gelinder Zenen sheets, some browning to fep only. With a loose leaf containing the book plate of the illustrator Edgar Barclay. An excellent example. (412*281 mm). (Homeric simile, also called an epic simile, is a detailed comparison in the form of a simile that are many lines in length).
Published by London, apud T. & T. Payne, MDCCLXXXIX [1789]; Typis Jacksonianis excudebant J. Sammells & M. Ritchie., 1789
Seller: C O - L I B R I , Bremen - Berlin ; Deutschland / Germany ., Berlin, Germany
First Edition
2 blank sheets, titlesheet, dedication-sheet, 348 pages, 2 blank sheets; strong fine paper, text in wide blank margins. - Early 19th-century gently structured red and thick full-morocco binding with gilt-sectioned and -titled spine, gilt double-lines at panel-frames and floral ornaments at inner panel-frames, all edges gilt and colourful marbled endpapers; large-8vo.(ca. 24,5 x 15,5 x 3,5 cm; ca. 1,1 kg.). *** FIRST EDITION THUS, BIBLIOPHILE LEATHER-BOUND 18TH-CENTURY ORIGINAL; INNER FRONTPANEL WITH SMALL TYPOGRAPHIC 'EXLIBRIS' ''John Sparrow'': ''A beautiful and correct book. The text is given with the same purity as are those of Caesar, Livy, and Pliny, by the same excellent scholar [Henry Homer, 1753-1791]. It contains an index of the various readings according to Havercamp's edition. This edition . . . is absolutely immaculate; so are all Homer's editions; the accuracy of the editor was wonderful.'' (Thomas Frognall Dibdin in 'An Introduction to the Greek and Latin Classics', 1827). - Spine and sharp corners slightly rubbed, spine slightly sunned (to darker); A BEAUTIFUL COPY.