Translation by T E Lawrence (2 results)
The Odyssey Of Homer
Homer; Prose Translation By T. E. Shaw (Thomas Edward Lawrence, Cb, Dso, Also Known As Lawrence Of Arabia And Later As John Hume Ross)
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, London, 1935
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First British Edition. (Vii), 327 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt, Top Edge Gilt, Foredge Deckled. The 28Th English Rendering Of The Odyssey, First Published In A Limited Edition In Great Britain By Emery Walker, And In A Limited Edition In The Us, Both In 1932, This Is The Firs…t Uk Trade Edition, 1935, Stated, Lacking The Map Endpapers And Introduction By Findlay Present In The American Issue. Book Is Fine, Bright, Clean, No Wear Or Marks. Dj Is Bright, Clean, Very Slight Spine Fading And Browning, Shallow Chipping Across Top Of Spine, 1/2" X 3/16" Triangular Chip At Center Of Bottom Edge Of Rear Panel, 3/4" To 2' Closed Tears At Corners Of Front Panel Each With Internal Clear Tape Repairs.
The Odyssey Of Homer
Homer; Thousands Of Storytellers; Translation By T. E. Lawrence / T. E. Shaw, With His 3 Page "Translator's Note" At End, Design By Bruce Rogers
Language: English
Published by Emery Walker, Wilfrid Merton And Bruce Rogers, London Uk, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Condition: Used - Near fine
£ 9,123.90
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. One Of The Most Famously Well Produced Books Of The 20Th Century. Unpaginated, One Of 530 Copies Only. Bound In Full Black Niger Morocco With Top Edges Gilts And Gilt Spine Lettering, Deckled Edges. Printed On Special Paper Made By J. Barcham Greem & Son In 16-Point Monotype C…entaur. There Are 26 Decorations Of Homeric Figures From Greek Vase-Paintings That Are Printed In Black On Roundels Of Gold Leaf That At The Head Of Each Book And On The Title Page. Several Of The Original Loose Tissue Guards Are Present. Lacking The Slipcase. Slight Usage To Covers. Endpapers Darkened In Half-Inch Strips Along Edges (From Turns), As Usual.
