The Odyssey
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Overview:
- Title: The Odyssey
- Author: Homer
- Year: 1932
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Pages: 327
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Novel
- Title Reference: The Odyssey
- Notes:
- Translated by T. E. Lawrence (a.k.a. "Lawrence of Arabia"). Published by "Sir Emery Walker, Wilfred Merton and Bruce Rogers". Designed and illustrated by Bruce Rogers.
- Limited edition of 34 copies printed to secure the American copyright. "23 copies were bound in full calf, 11 copies in full morocco" (Duval, through Christie's). Attached photo shows the later binding, i.e. blue crushed morocco.
- Interior art consists of 5 leaves of pages (WorldCat), presumably a subset of the 26 drawings in the 1932 Walker, Merton, & Rogers edition.
- Data from Christie's Auction House, and WorldCat.