The Odyssey of Homer

by T. E. Shaw, T. E. Lawrence

$10,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

London: Sir Emory Walker, Wilfred Merton, and Bruce Rogers, 1932. First edition, limited to 530 copies, of T. E. Lawrence's translation of Homer's Odyssey into English prose. Unpaginated 180 leaves , printed on gray handmade watermarked paper, illustrated with 26 roundels printed in black on gold leaf. Bound in publisher's full black Niger morocco, raised bands and gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt; lacking

• Binding: Leather

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