Homer Translated by Stephen Mitchell (2 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Renowned translator's take on the journey home of Odysseus, noted for its clear English and rolling rhythms. Mitchell also notes that he has used a better version of the Greek text than earlier translators, comparing several recent scholarly editions rather than relying on the once-standard 1908 Oxford version. Hardcover in jacket as pictured; the first printing (first edition) thus, with full number string. Light wear to book, minor bump to edge of front board, spine ends also bumped; jacket shows minor edgewear, $35.00 price intact. Text clean, no names or marks; xlv, 2-page map, [2], 375 pages + note on translator; appendixes, notes, pronouncing glossary of names, bibliography. Size: Octavo. …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Overall As New condition signed by the Stephen Mitchell with no personalization, includes ribbon marker and autographed sticker on dj cover. Signed by Author(s).