Homer, His Odysses Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations

Overview:

  • Title: Homer, His Odysses Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations
  • Author: Homer
  • Year: 1669
  • Publisher: James Flesher
  • Pages: [vii]+366
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Homer, His Odysses Translated, Adorn'd with Sculpture, and Illustrated with Annotations
  • Notes:
    • Translated by John Ogilby.
    • "Printed by Thomas Roycroft for the author, 1665." (WorldCat). This is the second edition of that translation.
    • Engraved frontispiece and 24 engraved plates by R. White, David Loggan, Cornelis Caukercken, and I. Meyssens, after P. Willems and Abraham van Diepenbeeck.
    • Attached image is of the title page for this printing. The phrase "adorn'd with sculpture" means "illustrated with plates".
    • Large folio (14.5 x 8.125 inches; 368 x 244 mm).
    • Data from Christie's Auction House and from Heritage Auctions.
    • This second edition was re-printed along with a Ogilby's new translation of the Iliad (non-genre), and apparently occurs both by itself and bound with the Iliad. See WorldCat {{OCLC|764633668}} for the combined edition.