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Iliad & the Odyssey of Homer. 8 Vols. Large Paper Edition 1905 Leather Bound
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AUTHOR: HOMER (William Cullen Bryant).
TITLE: The Iliad - and - The Odyssey of Homer.
PUBLISHER: Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1905.
DESCRIPTION: LARGE PAPER EDITION. 8 vols., large octavo, 10-11/16" x 7-3/4", translated by William Cullen Bryant, title-pages printed in red and black, frontis in each volume in 2 states colored and un-colored, with Flaxman's illustrations, limited to 600 numbered copies this being #33, bound in full blue morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spines, covers ruled and paneled in gilt, gilt dentelles, top edges gilt, others uncut.
CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, no previous ownership markings or bookplate, hinges fine, head and foot of spines fine, IN EXCELLENT CONDITION A HANDSOME SET.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.69 in (27.16 cm)Width: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 8
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:1905
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Hillsborough, NJ
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6214234207672
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