Translated Note Shaw (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Reprint Edition. Fine condition. Tight and clean. Unused. No markings or remainder mark. No dj, as issued for this edition. Issued in a heavy buckram cloth binding. Excellent reproduction, including 30 plates in color and good quality paper and good reproduction of 464 additional b&w illustrations or photos. 522 pages. Originally published circa 1920s or '30s.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Oxford University Press, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1934. First (1st) Printing of the "Popular Impression 1934" (stated). This prose translation by T. E. Shaw, a pseudonym adopted by T. E. Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia), was first published in a limited edition in the U.K. in November, 1932 by Emery Walker et al, and shortly after in its first trade edition by Oxford University Press also in November, 1932. Fine condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, soft white, tight, straight and square with no markings of any kind. The Binding is full salmon colored cloth, color very slightly altered at the spine, otherwise uniform throughout, bright black design to the front board, black title and publisher to the spine, unmarked map endpapers, and all corners square and sharp with some wear at the very tips. No Dust Jacket. See the accompanying photos. [v], 327 pages. 5 3/4" x 9". A prose translation by Lawrence of The Odyssey of Homer with a Translator's Note by Lawrence under his pseudonym "T. E. Shaw" and an Introduction by Bernard Knox.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Partly faded maroon boards and faded spine, the latter, lettered in gilt, with a 1 cm x 3 mm black smudge. Internally foxing to front endpapers, colour frontis and title page only.