The Iliad of Homer translated by Alexander Pope 1979 Vintage Classic Easton Press 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collection Leather Bound

$78.00

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Description

A collector's edition of Homer's The Iliad, the epic poem that chronicles Achilles' fury and the fall of Troy. This edition is based on Alexander Pope's famous poetry translation (1688-1744).


Set during the ten-year siege of Troy by a coalition of Mycenaean Greek kingdoms, The Iliad describes the conflicts and events that take place in the final weeks of the war, when a dispute between King Agamemnon, the ruler of the Greeks, and Achilles, their best warrior, reaches a boiling point.


The Iliad of Homer is a leather-bound book with gold gilt pages and is an excellent addition to your vintage poetry collection or Easton Press library.


A truly, gorgeously handsome volume, designed to become an heirloom, in collectible and gift-giving condition.


Condition


The Iliad of Homer is in excellent vintage condition for its age with no rips or tears. Please use pictures as a guide. Have any questions or need more photos, ask.


This beautiful leather-bound book is printed on sturdy, acid-neutral paper specially milled that conforms to all guidelines established for permanence and durability.


The vintage & antique items I share with you have been previously owned and loved. They may show some wear, typical for vintage or antique pieces.


Book Dimensions:11x7x1