The Iliad of Homer
Title
The Iliad of Homer
Translated by Alexander Pope ; with the introduction by Mr. Pope.
Creator
Homer
Description
"The twelfth and last book in the second series issued to the members of this Club ... in the metric translation of Alexander Pope ... The book is designed, as a companion volume to the Club's edition of The Odyssey, by J. Van Krimpen and printed under his supervision by Jhn. EnschedeÌ en Zonen ... The entire book is set by hand in RomaneeÌ, the type first used in the making of The Odyssey ... printed on an especially made Pannekoek paper in which the watermarks of the book, the Club, the printer and the paper-maker appear. The binding consists of a scarlet linen stamped in gold"--Publisher's announcement.
No. 1113 of a limited ed. of 1500 copies
Signed by the designer
Gift of Loryn Romadka
From the collection of Austin Fredric Lutter, with his bookplate.
Source
UW-Milwaukee Libraries Special Collections
Publisher
[New York] : Limited Editions Club
Date
1931
Contributor
Alexander Pope
J. Van Krimpen
Rights
It is the responsibility of the researcher to seek permission from the copyright holder to reproduce for publication.
Format
xxxvii, 706 p.
32 cm.
Language
English
Identifier
(SPL) PA4025 A2 P6 1931
Files
Appears in Exhibits
Citation
Homer, “The Iliad of Homer,” Digital Exhibits - UWM Libraries Special Collections, accessed September 22, 2024, https://web.uwm.edu/lib-omeka-spc2/items/show/72.