The Iliad of Homer, Books 1-12 and Books 13-24, Second Edition (Loeb Classical Library #170 & 171)
by HOMER; MURRAY, A. T. (translator)
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- Hardcover
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- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0674995791
- ISBN 13
- 9780674995796
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Cambridge, Massachusetts: Loeb Classical Library / Harvard University Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0674995791 . 2001 printings of the 1999 second edition. A two-volume set presenting the landmark epic poem of ancient Greece, in an English translation by A. T. Murray, as revised by William F. Wyatt. Homer's text is presented side-by-side in both Greek and English, with frequent footnotes in English. With a preface by Wyatt and an introduction by Murray. Entries 170 & 171 in the Loeb Classical Library series, edited by Jeffrey Henderson. --- ISBNs 0674995791 & 0674995805. In full olive cloth-covered boards with publisher's device to cover, titling and classical Greek key decorations to spine; all in gilt. Simple jacket in green with Loeb medallion to cover, Greek key border. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy lacking apparent damages. Unpriced, unclipped dust jackets in great shape: intact, bright and protected in removable archival mylar protectors.; 16mo (6 to 7 in. tall); [10], 591, [6], 656 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 88298
- Title
- The Iliad of Homer, Books 1-12 and Books 13-24, Second Edition (Loeb Classical Library #170 & 171)
- Author
- HOMER; MURRAY, A. T. (translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0674995791
- ISBN 13
- 9780674995796
- Publisher
- Loeb Classical Library / Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Date Published
- 2001
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- 0674995791
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