The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq. . A new edition, with illustrative notes, selected from the edition published by Gilbert Wakefield, ....
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1817
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3055553
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v., plate . ill.. . 8vo.. Bookseller's manuscript notes in vol. I: 'Best edit. Wakefield 5 vols [??]. Provenance: Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).]. Binding: Nineteenth-century half polished calf; marbled boards and edges; title and volume spine labels, gilt lettered. Binder's ticket on front pastedowns: Stephen Dodd Bookseller Stationer and Printer Woburn Beds
Makers and roles
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) Gilbert Wakefield (Nottingham 1756 - Hackney 1801)