Author: HOMER
Title: The Odyssey of Homer
Description: Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1978. Collector's Edition. First Printing. Leather. Illustrated by John Flaxman. Publisher's full blue leather, spine in four compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering or decoration in each compartment, intricate gilt decoration on both covers, orange moire silk endpapers, printed on archival paper, silk ribbon marker bound in, Smyth sewn, and with concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. Illustrated with full-page B&W plates by John Flaxman. Small printing defect on front cover, else perfect, unmarked, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE.. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series. B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. (xvi), 357 pp. Near Fine with no dust jacket .

Keywords: Homer; Odysseus; Greece; Ancient Greece; Ancient Aegean; Trojan War; Telemachus; Odyssey; Fine Binding; Illustrated Books Poetry Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books


See more books from our catalog: Fine Bindings