NY: Harper & Brothers, 1876. First Edition . Hardcover. First US edition, near fine in original brown cloth. Small owners stamp on front endpaper, same owner's signature on second front endpaper. Just minor handling wear to the beveled boards. Gilt floral bands on front board, with a gilt bust of Homer centered between them. Same design on spine, with author and title in gilt. A fresh and crisp copy of this analysis of Homer and his poetry by the four-time Prime Minister of England. Includes an index; 284 pages.

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Bookseller: Tulsa Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 018767
Title: Homeric Synchronism: An Enquiry Into the Time and Place of Homer
Author: Gladstone, W. E
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: Used
Quantity-available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 1876
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry; Literary Criticism;

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Homeric Synchronism: An Enquiry Into the Time and Place of Homer

Homeric Synchronism: An Enquiry Into the Time and Place of Homer