The Odyssey of Homer (Oxford Illustrated Classics) by Homer - 1979-08-01

UK.small 8vo HB+protected dw/dj,reprint. [Originally and first published 1952; reprinted in 1960,1962,1965,1967, 1972 and 1974 - this edn.] NFINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn but price-clip and also residual ghost of absent circular adhesive price label too.Bright,crisp,clean,matt,wrap-around three-colour block freize (pale blue+b/w) pictorial illustrated wrap-around artwork by Joan Kiddell-Monroe protected dw/dj; with negligible shelf-wear to edges and corners - no nicks,tears or splits present.Capitalised black-lettered title,and author and illustrator names to front of dw/dj,spine/backstrip with capitalised black-lettered title and publisher's name to foot of same,rear panel with illustration's continuation.Top+fore-edges lightly aged/ toned; top edges with faint dust-soiling flecks,fore-edges with light,sporadic foxing/spotting; contents bright,tight, clean,solid and sound - virtually pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corner tips - seems unread, other than my own collation.Publisher's… Read More

Oxford University Press, 12/07/2005 00:00:01. hardcover. Good. 2.8179 in x 23.1724 in x 16.6773 in.