THE ILIAD OF HOMER or THE ILIAD (ML# 166.1, Spring 1932) Done Into English Prose by Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf and Ernest Myers.

HOMER: Revered As The Greatest of Greek Epic Poets; DJ Illustrated by Edward Staloff.

Published by New York: Modern Library Publishers. Spring 1932, 200 Titles listed at Back

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SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. RARE SURVIVING Yellow and Red Pictorial DJ in Near Fine Condition with 200 titles listed on back; 95 cent on front flap. BOOK: covered in Red Raspberry colored cloth; Kent endpapers; red top-stain. Kamins makes this a Spring 1932, it lists Dreiser, Sister Carrie, does not list Dickens, Pickwick Papers. BOOKS I thru XXIV. The Iliad recounts a brief but crucial period of the Trojan War, a conflict between the city of Troy and its allies against a confederation of Greek cities, collectively known as the Achaeans. The conflict began when Paris, the son of Troy s king Priam, seized a willing Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world, from the Achaean king Menelaus.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE ILIAD OF HOMER or THE ILIAD (ML# 166.1, Spring 1932) Done Into English Prose by Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf and Ernest Myers.
• Publisher: New York: Modern Library Publishers. Spring 1932, 200 Titles listed at Back
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern Library with DJ
  • Modern Library Edition