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The Iliad of Homer, Rendered into English Blank Verse. 2 Volume Set by Homer, Translated by Edward Earl of Derby [Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby] - 1866

by Homer, Translated by Edward Earl of Derby [Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby]

The Iliad of Homer, Rendered into English Blank Verse.  2 Volume Set by Homer, Translated by Edward Earl of Derby [Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby] - 1866

The Iliad of Homer, Rendered into English Blank Verse. 2 Volume Set

by Homer, Translated by Edward Earl of Derby [Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby]

  • Used
  • good
  • Hardcover
New York: Charles Scriber & Co., 1866. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavos. xii, [4], 430; 457, [2] pages. Hardcovers bound in brown cloth with spine titles in gilt and with a gilt bust of Homer on the front cover of each volume. Moderate rubbing and wear to the bindings. Volume I has a couple of gouges in the cloth on the spine near the author's name. Spine ends a bit frayed, and the spine on Volume II has some uneven fading. Inner hinges secure. There are two inscriptions in each volume dated 1866 and 1900. Text is a bit toned and is generally clean.

  • Bookseller Pages Past Used and Rare Books US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Charles Scriber & Co.
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1866
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
  • Keywords 1866; Homer; Edward Earl of Derby; Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby; Literature; Poem; Poetry; 19th Century; Multi-Volume Set.
  • X weight 3.5 lb
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall