The Odyssey of Homer

Overview:

  • Title: The Odyssey of Homer
  • Author: Homer
  • Year: 1929
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
  • Price: $5.00
  • Pages: xxviii+314
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Odyssey of Homer
  • Notes:
    • Translated by George Herbert Palmer.
    • 16 colored plates by N.C. Wyeth, includeing frontispiece; pictorial endpapers.
    • Cover of the limited edition is pigskin-backed green cloth, green leather spine label.
    • Deluxe edition in red cloth stamped and lettered in gold, as shown here on the left. Came in pictorial box, as shown on the right.
    • Price from advertisement by The Walden Book Shop, Chicago Daily Tribune 1929-12-07 p23
    • Data from Heritage Auctions, PBA Galleries and WorldCat.