Search Results: the odyssey of homer by homer alexander pope

Norwalk, Connecticut: Press, 1978. Collector's Edition. Full Calf. VG Very Good. Royal octavo, [ 27cm/10.75 inches], full gilt-embossed ebony calf sans dust jacket, -as issued-, pp. xvi, 357, indexed. Colour frontis and textual illustrations by John Flaxman. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Odyssey is one of two major ancient Greek epic poems attributed to Homer. It is one of the oldest extant works of literature still widely read by modern audiences. As with the Iliad, the poem is divided into 24 books. It follows the Greek hero Odysseus, king of Ithaca, and his journey home after the Trojan War. ... Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744) was an English poet, translator, and satirist of the Augustan period and one of its greatest artistic exponents. Considered the foremost English poet of the early 18th century and a master of the heroic couplet, he is best known for satirical and discursive poetry, including The Rape of the Lock, The Dunciad, and An… Read More

Palala Press, 2015. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Oxford University Press, 1925. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1925. Reprinted. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Tears to pages 363-364, text remains readable. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Bell & Daldy, London, 1867. Book. Illus. by Flaxman. Good +. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Illustrated with the Entire Series of Flaxman's Designs -- title page. Bohn's Illustrated Library. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Blind stamped green cloth with gilt titles on spine. Moderate wear, aging, soiling to covers. Bruising to tips & spine ends. Mild splits to cloth near top of spine edges. Toning to spine. Binding is firm. Previous owner's small label on front pastedown with small mark at upper left corner; toning/light soiling to endpapers; otherwise interior is age toned, free of markings, with very limited light soiling in margins..

The Easton Press, 1978. Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket. Fine, appears unread with bright gilt and ribbon marker.

The Easton Press , 1978. Leather Bound. Used - Near Fine. Blue leather over boards with raised bands, gilt stamped decoration and titling, gilt-edged pages, silk moire endpapers and attached satin bookmark; A Collector's Edition from the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series; publishing date refers to copyright of contents therein.

British Library, Historical Print Editions. paperback. New. 7x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

Oxford University Press, 1911. Hardcover. Good. 1911. Reprinted. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The Odyssey of Homer.

London: J. Johnson, W. J. And J. Ricardson, Etc. 1806, 1806. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. New Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A New Edition in four volumes, with additional notes critical and illustrative by Gilbert Wakefield, disbound hardback, lacking boards, all edges gilt, text block clean and tight, a good rebinder.. Hardcover.

London: J. Johnson, W. J. And J. Ricardson, Etc. 1806, 1806. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. New Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A New Edition in four volumes, with additional notes critical and illustrative by Gilbert Wakefield, disbound hardback, lacking boards, all edges gilt, text block clean and tight, a good rebinder.. Hardcover.

London: J. Johnson, W. J. And J. Ricardson, Etc. 1806, 1806. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. New Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A New Edition in four volumes, with additional notes critical and illustrative by Gilbert Wakefield, disbound hardback, lacking boards, all edges gilt, text block clean and tight, a good rebinder. Hardcover.

The Easton Press. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. (epic poetry, Odysseus, Trojan War)

Wildside Pr, 2002. Paperback. New. 392 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Heritage Press, 1942. Hardcover. Good. John Flaxman. Handsome Heritage edition of Pope's verse translation of the Odyssey. With Flaxman's great illustrations. Large 8vo. Blue cloth with blind stamped Greek key to cover and gilt decoration to spine. Small tear to bottom of spine. Toning to spine, mild toning to covers. Contents clean and tight. Good.

Leather bound hardback, like new

New York, NY: James Eastburn, 1822. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket (as issued). 24mo 5 - 5.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good+. Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). James Eastburn, New York, NY 1822. I. Ashmead & Co. Printers. Frontispiece painted by R. Cook, engraved by F. Kearny 502 pages. Three quarter leather, leather spine and board tips. Boards covered with green, yellow and red marbled paper with strange 'botanical' motif. Moderate general wear. Preliminary and ending pages have glue 'age browning' at edges. Leather rub-worn at spine and board tips, cracked at spine/board borders, tenderly attached by original strings. Size: 24mo 5 - 5.75'' tall. Poetry::Before 1900 Classics/Collectors Series::Classics History::European 6406 6406

The Easton Press, 1978-01-01. Leather Bound. Very Good. 11x8x2. Uncirculated Library discard with library name blacked out on front and back endpaper, appears unread. Part of the “100 Greatest Books Ever Written” collection. Beautifully bound in genuine blue leather with 22kt gold inlaid accents on spine and front and back covers. Pages are sewn in between heavy-duty binding boards and have gilt edges on all three sides. Frontispiece color portrait of author. Illustrated with numerous full-page black and white plates by John Flaxman. Printed on sturdy, acid-neutral archival quality paper specially milled for this collection that conforms to all guidelines established for permanence and durability by the Council of Library Resources and the American National Standards Institute that will resist yellowing, aging, and tearing. Gorgeous moiré endpages and a satin-ribbon page marker.. Unconditional money back guarantee.

The Easton Press, 1978. Leather Bound. Near Fine/None as issued. 11x8x2. Excellent Collector's Edition copy. No significant signs of wear or use. Cover corners are square, binding is tight. No affixed bookplates or or other ownership markings. Black full leather cover features 22kt gold cover and spine lettering and decoration, specially milled acid-neutral paper, Smyth-sewn pages with gilded edges, and endsheets of moire silk with a permanent satin ribbon page-marker. From the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation.