The Odyssey of Homer

Overview:

  • Title: The Odyssey of Homer
  • Author: Homer
  • Year: 1834
  • Publisher: G. and W. Nicol
  • Pages: 310+309
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Odyssey
  • Notes:
    • Translated by William Sotheby.
    • Published separately in 2 volumes, see OCLC 752717357 below, and combined with the Odyssey.
    • Also published as volumes 3 & 4 of Sotheby's "The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer". Each volume has its own title page; but the 2 title pages for "The Odyssey" differ only in the volume number listed. The title page for volume 3 (the first volume of the Odyssey) is shown here.
    • The 4-volume set is usually listed with a publication date of 1833, and the two volumes of "The Iliad" came out in 1833, but the 2 volumes of "The Odyssey" were not published until 1834, as shown on the title pages.
    • Data from Heritage Auctions, from the Hathi Trust, and from WorldCat (links below).
    • Primary verification from the online 4-volume omnibus version at the Hathi Trust.