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THE HOMERIC ODYSSEY.
by PAGE, Denys
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- A very good copy with darkened top edge and sunned page edges. Very good boards with faded spine and rubbing at corners.
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford,, 1955. First Edition. Hardback.. A very good copy with darkened top edge and sunned page edges. Very good boards with faded spine and rubbing at corners.. 8vo. Pp: vi, 186. First edition. Blue buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine.
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- Bookseller
- Any Amount of Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C69512
- Title
- THE HOMERIC ODYSSEY.
- Author
- PAGE, Denys
- Book Condition
- Used - A very good copy with darkened top edge and sunned page edges. Very good boards with faded spine and rubbing at corners.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. Hardback.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Oxford,
- Date Published
- 1955
- Pages
- vi, 186
- Keywords
- ClassicsLiterary Criticism
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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