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Article "Homeward with Ulysses to the Ionian Isles of Greece " (pp 1-39 ) Book
Light wear to cover with small tear at bottom of spine. Previous owner's name inside. Full brown cloth boards. Light wear to dust jacket. 9 1/2"w x 11 3/4"h. 272 pages.
Vintage copy of a melodramatic Victorian play first performed in 1902 in front of a distinguished audience - including royalty.The influence of Beerbohm Tree and the fact that the author was educated in Stratford-upon-Avon might explain the rather overwrought style. - no blame to attribute to Homer! This reprint includes 8 pages of puffery about the author's other books, including some adulatory comments on this play. 145p.+8 page, some uncut.Neat copy with owners name, slight tanning and wear to head and foot of spine. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, with illustrations by Paladino; full blue morocco, sides and backstrip blocked in gilt and black, ribbon marker, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case lettered in gilt. EDITION LIMITED TO 1760 COPIES [1750 FOR SALE]. This limited edition was published on 16 June 2004 to mark the Centenary of the day on which the action of the book is set.
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, 18 coloured plates and endpaper maps in silver; pictorial black cloth blocked in green, backstrip with green leather label lettered in silver, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, title and text decorations in sepia and black, 18 coloured plates and green printed endpapers; full green calfskin BY SMITH SETTLE, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, two green ribbon markers, a fine copy in publisher's terracotta cloth clamshell case with mounted illustration and gilt back. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIES SIGNED BY LORD (THIS COPY No. 331). WITH EXCLUSIVE COLOURED PRINT IN SEPARATE PORTFOLIO. Splendid memorial edition published to commemorate the centenary of the work's first publication.
8vo., Third Impression thus, page-edges lightly browning as usual; handsomely bound in full green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Third impression of the first unlimited UK edition, first published in 1937 following John Lane's limited edition of 1000 copies (the eighth edition overall) in the previous year.
8vo., Second Impression thus, very faint date on front free endpaper; green cloth, gilt back, green top, a near fine copy. Bodley Head's re-set edition first appeared in 1960. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Voyaging round the Aegean and Mediterranean in search of the route of Odysseus' adventurous voyages back from Troy.224p. bibliography.index. Name of Previous owner, else fine Book
Voyaging round the Aegean and Mediterranean in search of the route of Odysseus' adventurous voyages back from Troy.224p. bibliography.index. Name of Previous owner. Book
Voyaging round the Aegean and Mediterranean in search of the route of Odysseus' voyages back from Troy. 238p. plates. bibliography .index. Book
Voyaging round the Aegean and Mediterranean in search of the route of Odysseus' voyages back from Troy. 224p. illus.maps on endpapers.bibliography.index. Book
pp. xvii, 188. Illustrated with photographs and maps. 250mm. Original full cloth binding. Original priced dust jacket, chipped at edges. First Edition. Hardbound. Very good. CLASSICS BX 1
in-8°, 390 pages, 3 figures et 4 cartes, notes, broche, couverture illustree a rabats. Bon etat (couverture depelliculee). [CA-5]
In-16 (cm. 19.50), cartonato editoriale, sovracoperta (mancanze), pp. 1025, (7). Collana Medusa n. 441. Prima edizione italiana. In buono stato (good copy).
Very faint shelfwear. Scholar's name to ffep (Jenifer Neils). ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 350 pages
xiii, 446 p. : illus., maps ; 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
8vo. First Edition thus; yellow boards blue cloth back lettered in gilt a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Boards bowed. Scholar's name to ffep (G. P. Goold). DJ has some creasing, chipping and tears. ; 9.6 X 8.3 X 1.1 inches; 256 pages
Minor shelfwear. DJ has some creasing, chipping and tears. ; 9.6 X 8.3 X 1.1 inches; 256 pages
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Age-toned pages. 826 pages. Copyright is 1958, but this is a more recent publication, probably from the 1970's.
Pages tanned. Scholar's name to half-title (Robert Brown). Minor shelfwear. ; The English translation of Homer’s masterpiece matches the Greek line for line; no other translation is more faithful to the original. The result is a melodic version that preserves Homer’s style. A glossary and a map of the Greek world accompany the text. The Odyssey in Antiquity provides contextual materials and commentary to increase readers’ appreciation for literature and life in the Homeric age. ; Norton Critical Edition; 528 pages
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 366 pages. Translated by E.V. Rieu.
A clean, unmarked book. Super clean copy. First Anchor Books printing. 506 pages. Line drawings by Hans Erni. More than fifty years old, the glued binding is likely fragile.
Two young, ebullient American travelers embark on "an an exciting journey following in the footsteps of Ulysses, the royal vagabond." A handsome copy well illustrated with contemporary photographs and two panoramic views.354p. illus. plates, maps on end papers. Retailer stamp on half title, else fine. Book