Iliad of Homer, The - Done into English Prose
by Lang, Andrew - Leaf, Walter and Myers, Ernest
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket - as issued
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1901. Book. Good. Half-Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 5 x 7.5"; 503 pages; burgundy leather, spine with raised bands and gilt title is faded; all edges gilt; a very good tight clean book; presented to R. S. Dunford, Eton. Aug 1. 1901., with ex-libris label of Hugh Dunford to front endpaper;.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bygones
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11430
- Title
- Iliad of Homer, The - Done into English Prose
- Author
- Lang, Andrew - Leaf, Walter and Myers, Ernest
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket - as issued
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1901
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Iliad; Homer; Greek; Greece; Eton; college; Durnford; literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature; Greek & Roman;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- 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....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
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