Alexander pope translator (32 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. No date stated. Reading copy only. Boards detached, but present. (mythology, classics, ancient greece).

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 68 pages. 6.00x0.25x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Leather. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. Volume the Fourth only. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover and name written on first blank page. Pages and end papers are darkened with age and have occasional age spots and smudges. A few pages have corner creased and two pages have small edge tears. Pages are firmly attached. Hinges are holding firm. Cover is discolored, scuffed, and edge worn. There is a 1 inch split at top of spine. Spine has gold bands and print with red back ground. Leather on spine is chipping off. Title page says "Volume the Fourth" but number on the spine is "9". 316 pages plus index and "Homer's Battle of the Frogs and Mice" by Mr. Archdeacon Parnel, 22 pages. …

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 392 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 328 pages. 6.00x0.69x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 474 pages. 6.00x0.95x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 510 pages. 5.50x1.28x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 576 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 745 pages. 5.50x1.87x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 384 pages. 11.53x9.25x11.66 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 510 pages. 5.74x1.47x8.74 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Chipping to head of spine. Upper Corners a bit edgeworn. Scholar's name to inner cover (Carolyn Dewald) with additional bookplate. Bound in green boards with spine label.; No date. Likely 1890s - 1900s.; The "Chandos Classics"; 453 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 384 pages. 11.50x9.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 576 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 746 pages. 5.50x1.75x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. No slipcase. Minor wear and stain on the boards. Text is clean. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. 12mo, Fourth volume only (343 pages). In Good condition. Spine is brown with gold print on red and black banners, raised bands. Boards in brown leather. Cracking to leather on spine and hinges, light wear to spine caps and corners, light scuffing. Text block has cracked front hinge, bookplate on front pastedown, tanning to endpapers, light occasional foxing. CONTENTS: Iliad, Books XIX-XXIV, Index. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #3. 1375126. FP New Rockville Stock. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. Wear to extremities. Part of spine covering missing. Slight occasional dampstaining. Fraying to spine ends; The noted epic in an early edition; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 459 pages.

[Greek Epic] COLLECTOR'S EDITION. Octavo (27 x 19cm), pp.[4] xxxii; 478. With 23 plates by Flaxman, and a colour frontispiece. Publisher's red full morocco, with raised bands, gilt titles and decoration to spine and boards, all edges gilt, and pink watered-silk endpapers. Publisher's bookplate affixed to half-title, but not filled-in. Some light wear to edges. Near fine. From the Easton Press's '100 Greatest Books Ever Written' series.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Leather binding.The front board is loose. The binding is firm with no loose pages.The text is clear with foxing/tanning.

Leather. Zustand: Good (-). No Jacket. Complete in two volumes. The great translation of Alexander Pope. Condition notes: Vol I: (xxviii), 284 numbered pp; Vol II: 274 numbered pp; HBs. Pages: generally clean, ivory/substantially foxed, tight; loss of portions of two preliminary pages in volume 1, all edges well sunned some pencil marks in volume 2, dampstain to bottom corner of firs one-third of volume 1. Cover: full leather, gilt ornamentation front/spine, guilt titles to black spineblock; modest shelfwear, extrems moderately worn a few small scuffs to leather, several stains. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Thick 4to in red cloth binding with original slipcase in good condition. Book has spine sunning and some spine tip damage else very clean boards that are nice and tight. A bit of paper loss on front inner board from a label removal and inner hinge is starting to split. Contents tight very clean with no markings. 706 pages + index. signed and No. 71/1500.…

[Greek Epic] NEW EDITION. Complete in two volumes. Duodecimo in half-sheets (15 x 10cm), pp.[4] 38; 371 [1]; pp.[4] 394. With an engraved frontispiece of Homer to volume I. In recent mid-brown full morocco, with gilt titles to contrasting red and green labels, further gilt decoration to spines, and 'Morris' marbled endpapers. A crisp, clean copy, presented in an attractive new leather binding.…

Leather. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. This is a four volume set in full leather. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover and name written on first blank page of each volume. Pages and end papers are darkened with age and have occasional age spots and smudges. Pages are all firmly attached. Hinge of one book is split but holding firm, otherwise bindings are good. Covers are discolored and edge worn. Spine has gold bands and print with red back ground. Leather on spines is chipping off. There are two fold-out maps and one fold-out picture. There is a small tear at the edge of one map. Volume 1: 200 pages; Volume 2: 300 pages; Volume 3: 340 pages; Volume 4: 335 pages.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Limited edition. 548pp. Quarto [31.5cm]. Bound in blue cloth; title stamped in gilt on spine. Gilt topstain. Spine is a bit sunned and edges are gently rubbed. Porte Publishing Co. bookplate affixed to the front pastedown (unaffiliated with title). In the original yellow slipcase with a title label on the spine. Edges of slipcase are heavily rubbed, and the underlying boards are exposed in spots. Number 461 in a limited edition of 1500 copies. Each copy has been signed by J. van Krimpen on the limitation page. Unaffiliated bookplate on front pastedown is erroneously numbered 1151. A beautiful copy of Homer's epic poem.…

Alexander Pope's monumental translation of Homer's Iliad (comprising books one to four), first published in 1715. Samuel Johnson referred to Pope's translation of The Iliad as the greatest ever produced in English or any other language. '. Pope is the greatest English poet who has yet essayed Homeric translation on any considerable scale. It is also true that his best qualities, fire and vigour, are those beyond all others essential to the translator of Homer, the absence of which can be compensated by no other virtue, and whose presence covers a multitude of sins' (David Garnett, Prospectus). 6 vols; 12mo (17.5 x 11 cm), translated by Alexander Pope; engraved plates, some folding, with ownership signature of 'C. Lamb 1762' to front endpapers of all volumes except vol. IV where it is at the rear, age toning (as usual), occasional small spot or mark, else very good plus; contemporary full calf, spine in 6 compartments with red morocco lettering piece to second, lettered in gilt, with the bookplates of the Library Brocket Hall and Lord W.Kerr G.C.B., though not present in vol. IV to front pastedowns, offsetting to edges of endpapers, lightly handled, spines a little faded (as expected) with occasional small mark or scuff, else very good; 231pp, 239pp, 216pp, 228pp, 248pp, 174pp. ESTC T55423; Griffith, 127.…

Leather Bound. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Edition. Bilingual Greek and English, from the Oxford Classical Texts and from Pope's 1715 Iliad First Edition - 1725 Odyssey First Edition. Brown leather with gilt spine titles. Minor discoloration to the spines. Printed on rag paper with gilt page tops, marbled end papers. Vol. 1: The Iliad, 925pp. No. 507 of 525 in the US. Vol. 2: Odyssey, 759pp. No. 65 of 465 in the US. MC. Koch, Rudolf; Kredel, Fritz (illustrator). …