Odyssey
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Overview:
- Title: Odyssey
- Author: Homer
- Year: 1931
- Publisher: Nonesuch Press
- Pages: 759
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Omnibus
- Title Reference: The Odyssey of Homer
- Notes:
- WorldCat describes this edition as: "The Greek text of this edition is ... that of the Oxford classical texts. The English is printed from the first (1725) edition of Pope's Odyssey. The ornaments have been designed, engraved and composed for this edition by and under the supervision of Rudolf Koch & Fritz Kredel. It has been printed and made in Holland by Joh. Enschedé en zonen, Haarlem, in the Greek type of J. van Krimpen and monotype Cochin. There are 835 copies for sale in England and 465 copies for sale in the United States by Random house. Greek and English on opposite pages."
- Bloomsbury Auctions says this was from a limited edition of 1400 copies, which disagrees with the statement above from WorldCat.
- Published along with a similar volume of "The Iliad", which Bloomsbury says was a limited edition of 1450 copies.
- Data from WorldCat.