Author: HOMER
Title: The Iliad of Homer (Modern Library #166. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1948]. Hardcover. A Modern Library reprint edition of the epic poem of ancient Greece, rendered into English prose by Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf and Ernest Meyers; and with a prefatory note. --- In Toledano spine 8 / pale green cloth / gilt titling on green spine & cover blocks / green topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style h / verso advertises 334 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1948 (no publication date appears in book). ML #166.1. --- With discreet pencilings to perhaps as many as 6 leaves, penciled doodlings to torchbearer images at front and back endpapers, and moderately discolored cloth, else a sound copy. Fair-only, unclipped dust jacket with plenty of chips and tears but remains mostly intact and in new removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; (6), 464 pages. Good+ in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions >>Poetry >>Philosophy/Psychology/Thought