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A Burlesque Translation of Homer (Illustrated)

A Burlesque Translation of Homer Volume 1 (Paperback)

Volume II of 2 only. Illustrated with twelve plates copper-plate etchings by James Gillray. Octavo, quarter bound in black leather with paper covered boards. Boards are heavily worn and soiled, book-plate on front paste-down, endpapers are loose detached but present, occasional foxing throughout text block including plates , else fair.

Iliadis, Odysseae four volumes. Introductions and notes by David B. Munro and Thomas W. Text and notes are in Greek, introductions are in Latin. Later printings of the second and third editions.

The Iliad - Book I - Homer (Alexander Pope translation)

Some brief underlining and marginalia in the first two volumes, previous owner's name "Wited-Out" on front free endpapers of the first two volumes, else all volumes are very good in very good some foxing along the spines of the first two volumes dust jackets. Story of Odysseus in the Land of the Phaeacians: Limited edition of copies: Previous owner's book-plate on front paste-down, name on front free endpaper, minor shelf wear and aging, else very good in brown and cream colored cloth.

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A New Verse Translation. Near fine in a near fine a few tiny closed edge tears, hint of fading along the spine dust jacket. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Very good in a very good fading along the spine dust jacket. The Wrath of Achilles: Previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper, else very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning, fading along the spine dust jacket. Previous owner's name on front paste-down, tape shadows at the corners of the front free endpaper, else very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning , price clipped dust jacket.


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Illustrated by Leonard Baskin. Light foxing on edges, previous owner's name and date on front free endpaper, else very good in a good areas of age darkening, long closed edge tear on rear panel, two small chips dust jacket. Introduction and notes by Bernard Knox. Fine in an about fine very tiny edge tear at the base of the spine acetate dust jacket.

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The Aeneid of Virgil. Edited, with an introduction and notes, by Robert Fitzgerald. Review copy with slip laid in. Statesman's Book of John of Salisbury: Light offsetting to endpapers, else very good in a very good plain brown dust jacket.

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