Odyssey.. English
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1874
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3153421
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxx, [2], 345, [7] p., [1] leaf of plates :. ill. ;. 18 cm. Provenance: Inscribed in ink on pastedown: 'A.N. Curzon [i.e. Alfred Nathaniel Curzon (1860-1920)], March 12.1877 - on his 17th B-Day Eton College'. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full red cloth, black double fillet forming an outer border, black single fillet forming an inner border, black diamond centre piece on upper board; pattern repeated in blind lower board, gilt lettered direct on spine.
Makers and roles
Homer (800 BC - 701 BC) Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892) Theodore William Alois Buckley (1825 - 1856) John Flaxman RA (York 1755 – London 1826)