The Iliad of Homer
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"The Iliad of Homer," translated by Samuel Butler, edited by Louise R. Loomis, Walter J. Black, 1942. Hardcover, good condition, no dust jacket. A classic edition of Homer's epic, offering a foundational piece of Greek literature. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of epic poetry.
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The book is in good condition, bound in a durable cloth cover with a red and black spine label. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket, and the binding remains tight, indicating minimal wear for its age.
About This Vintage 1942 Edition
This edition of "The Iliad of Homer," translated by Samuel Butler and edited by Louise R. Loomis, was published by Walter J. Black in 1942 for the Classics Club. This hardcover volume, originating from Roslyn, New York, offers a timeless rendition of Homer's epic poem, a cornerstone of ancient Greek literature. The book presents the legendary tale of the Trojan War, highlighting themes of heroism, fate, and the wrath of Achilles. This specific edition is notable for its classic presentation without a dust jacket, bound in a sturdy cloth cover with a red and black spine label. The book is in good condition, reflecting the care taken in its preservation. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of classic literature, this edition remains a significant piece for any library.
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