Homer's THE ILIAD & THE ODYSSEY Deluxe Limited Edition
from Easton Press
Brand New & Factory-Sealed
This edition was limited to just 400 copies
Book is sealed in perfect condition - any white spots in the photo are from the flash reflecting off the shrinkwrap.
Homer's
THE ILIAD & THE ODYSSEY
The epic adventure of the ancient world, in a magnificent re-creation of the beautifully illustrated 18th-century edition...
For thousands of years, The Iliad & Odyssey have thrilled readers with the stories of Achilles, the siege of Troy, brave Odysseus and his danger-filled journey home. Now, Homer's epic tales of ancient war and adventure come alive in a beautiful edition that re-creates how they were offered to readers over 200 years ago -- including the complete text and 40 stunning period illustrations.
Features include:
- An extraordinary reproduction of the illustrated edition of Homer's The Iliad & The Odyssey, originally published in 1780.
- The complete text and all 40 illustrations from the 1780 edition -- in a Leather-Bound Deluxe Limited Edition.
- An impressive volume measuring 8 1/2" x 10 3/4".
- In addition to the standard features of all Easton Press books, this remarkable edition is limited to 400 hand-numbered copies, features marbled endsheets, two-color stamping and a fabric covered slipcase for storage and display.
- A raised "hubbed" spine deeply embossed with genuine 22kt gold.
- Acid-neutral paper that will not crumble with age.
- 8 1/2" x 10 3/4", 748pp