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Fine Books and Manuscripts
10:00 AM PT - Nov 19th, 2009

 

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Leslie Hindman Auctioneers

 

1338 West Lake Street

Chicago, IL 60607
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HOMER. The Whole Works of Homer; Prince of Poetts.

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HOMER
The Whole Works of Homer; Prince of Poetts. In His Iliads, and Odysses. Translated according to the Greeke by Geo. Chapman. London: Printed [by R. Field and W. Jaggard] for Nathaniell Butler, (circa, 1616).

4to, full leather, 5 raised bands, a.e.g., title in gilt to spine, renewed endpapers, two volumes in one, engraved title page by William Hole and engraved portrait frontispiece of Chapman to verso cut down and tipped in, engraved dedication page to King Henry. First collected edition, first issue. Minor wear to boards; slight age darkening.

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