The Iliad. Edited with English Notes and Introduction by Walter Leaf, M.A.

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Published by LondonMacmillan and Co. -1888., 1886

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FIRST EDITION. 2 vols. 8vo. (23 x 15 cm.) pp.xxviii+422+[2, ads]; xvii+505+[2, ads]. Publisher's original blue-green cloth, upper covers with gilt-stamped crests, spines lettered in gilt, black-coated endpapers. 2 frontispieces. Victoria University prize labels to front pastedown of both volumes dated 1895. Inner hinges lightly cracked, some infrequent light foxing, light shelfwear, generally a very good set. Walter Leaf's two-volume edition of the Iliad (published 1886–1888) served as the definitive English scholarly standard for Homeric epic for decades, bridging traditional philology with a grounded focus on the physical and geographical realities of antiquity.

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Title
The Iliad. Edited with English Notes and Introduction by Walter Leaf, M.A.
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HOMER.
Publisher
LondonMacmillan and Co. -1888.
Publication year
1886
Binding
Hardcover
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1st Edition
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