The Works of Homer - Vol. III: The Iliad
by Homer; Alexander Pope (Trans.)
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Martin and Bain, 1794. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1794. No Edition Remarks. Unpaginated. Fully bound in brown leather. Volume III. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to title page. Thumb-marking present. Grubby pages throughout. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to hinges and gutters, leaving netting exposed. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Splits and some loss to spine. Marks and scratches overall. Textblock is shaky.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1657005265ADA
- Title
- The Works of Homer - Vol. III: The Iliad
- Author
- Homer; Alexander Pope (Trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Martin and Bain
- Date Published
- 1794
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- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....