The Odyssey of Homer . Translated by Alexander Pope, Esq. A new edition, with additional notes, critical and illustrative, by Gilbert Wakefield, B.A.
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1796
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sheringham, Norfolk
NT 3117239
Summary
Bibliographic description
5v. . 8vo.. Imperfect: lacking vol. 3. Shelved and uniform with the Iliad (1796). Provenance: Armorial bookplate inside front cover: Abbot Upcher Esqr Sheringham [ie Abbot Upcher 1784-1819]. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf binding; gilt tooled spine; spine title: "Pope's Homer".
Makers and roles
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) Gilbert Wakefield (Nottingham 1756 - Hackney 1801)