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HOMER [and] POPE, ALEXANDER [translation] 'The Iliad Of Homer'. |
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Start date: 15/11/2011 09:00 |
End date: 25/11/2011 13:00 |
Estimation: 550-850€ |
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HOMER [and] POPE, ALEXANDER [translation] 'The Iliad Of Homer'. |
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Θεματική: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΓΛΩΣΣΑ, ΦΙΛΟΛΟΓΙΑ, ΑΡΧΑΙΟΙ ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΕΙΣ
London: Printed for J. Whiston, Baker and Leigh, [&c.], 1771
12mo (174 x 110 mm). 5 volumes. 1: cxi, 200 pages, 2: 300 pages, 3: 340 pages, 4: 335 pages, 5: 234 pages, 70 pages [not numbered]
HOMER'S ILIAD. Part 1-5 of the series 'Pope's Homer'. At the beginning of volume 1, 2
full page engravings by J. Miller Sc and 2 more on pages 40, 93. Prologue,
'Essay on the life, the works and the studies of Homer'. In volume 4,
there are 2 folding copper plate engravings on pages 236, 297. At the end of volume 5 there is an epilogue by the translator and 3 indexes. Leather bound with wears. Torn seams. Oxidations. 5 Ex libris. English language.
[Bibliography: British Library 1578/5604] (5)
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