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WITH SUBSCRIPTION RECEIPT SIGNED BY POPE HOMER. The Iliad . . . Translated by Mr. [Alexander] Pope. Frontispiece portrait of Homer in Volume 1; folding plate of Troy in Volume 2; Volume 1 lacks 2 plates and folding map, Volume 5 lacks plate. Half-title in first volume; initial license leaf in third, fourth, and fifth volumes, missing in second and sixth. Errata leaf in Volume 2. 6 volumes. Folio, 290x185 mm, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, covers rubbed; contents browned. 19th-century armorial bookplates of John Wyndham Bruce, including one mounted on verso of Volume 1 title. London: Bernard Lintot, 1715-20
First folio edition, ordinary paper issue. Pope's translation was originally published in quarto format. Griffith 42, 49, 78, 96, 115, 119; Hoffmann II, 355.<
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