The Iliad of Homer. Translated from the Greek

by Alexander Pope by Homer, Alexander Pope

£175 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

London: Printed for J. Johnson etc. , 1801. Greek Epic NEW EDITION. Complete in two volumes. Duodecimo in half-sheets 15 x 10cm , pp. 4 38; 371 1 ; pp. 4 394. With an engraved frontispiece of Homer to volume I. In recent mid-brown full morocco, with gilt titles to contrasting red and green labels, further gilt decoration to spines, and 'Morris' marbled endpapers. A crisp, clean copy, presented in an attractive new leather binding. Item #74058

• Binding: Leather

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