The Odyssey of Homer
London: Printed by T. Bensley for Vernor and Hood, et al, 1802. New edition. Black and white plates. Three quarter leather with cloth sides. Tall octavos. Attractive prior owner bookplate on front pastedown of volume I, simple prior owner monogram stamped at top fore corner of each half title, else fine.
A beautiful and sturdy set of this 1802 "New Edition" translated by Pope. Bindings feature blue leather spines and fore corners, marbled endpapers, with top edges of textblocks gilt. Spines titled in gilt.
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