The Odyssey of Homer.

All titles
  • The Odyssey of Homer.
  • Odyssey. English
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Imprint
London: printed for Bernard Lintot, 1725-26.
Publication year
1725-1726
ESTC No.
N72305
Grub Street ID
52091
Description
5v.,plate : port. ; 2⁰
Note
Translated by Alexander Pope, with the assistance of Elijah Fenton and William Broome.

Vols. 4,5 are dated 1726.

Titlepages in red and black; those to vols. 2-5 add "Translated from the Greek".

Includes 'A general view of the epic poem, and of the Iliad and Odyssey. Extracted from Bossu' and 'Homer's Battle of the frogs and mice' translated by T. Parnell, which has separate titlepage and pagination - Half-titles: 'Pope's Odyssey'.
Uncontrolled note
Ordinary paper issue 29cm high. Gutter margin is 3.6cm