Accession number
PML 129106-07
Creator
Homer.
Published
London : Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard ; By Bunney and Gold, Shoe Lane, 1802.
Credit line
Gift of Charles Ryskamp in memory of Elizabeth M. Riley, 2002.
Notes
Spine title: Cowper's Homer.
English, translated from Greek.
Appendix, vol. 2, p. [325]-343, "The battle of the frogs and mice, translated into English blank verse by the same hand."
Errata: [1] p. at end (v.2)
Signatures: v.1. [A]2B-Z8; v. 2. pi2A-X8Y4
One of 700 copies issued with Iliad.
Constitutes vols. 3-4 of The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, by the late William Cowper, Esq. in four volumes.
Inscribed v. 1-2 John Grove/Hillesdon; v. 2 inscribed Donna R. Cole.
V. 1, pp. 2 & 4, with annotations in French.
English, translated from Greek.
Appendix, vol. 2, p. [325]-343, "The battle of the frogs and mice, translated into English blank verse by the same hand."
Errata: [1] p. at end (v.2)
Signatures: v.1. [A]2B-Z8; v. 2. pi2A-X8Y4
One of 700 copies issued with Iliad.
Constitutes vols. 3-4 of The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, by the late William Cowper, Esq. in four volumes.
Inscribed v. 1-2 John Grove/Hillesdon; v. 2 inscribed Donna R. Cole.
V. 1, pp. 2 & 4, with annotations in French.
Description
2 v. ([4], 352; [2], 343, [1] p.) ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Provenance
Ownership inscriptions of John Grove/Hillesdon; Donna R. Cole; Charles Ryskamp.
Binding
Original boards.
Classification
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