1745 Rare Book Set - The Odyssey of Homer by Alexander Pope, IllustratedAuthor: Homer. Translated from the Greek by Alexander Pope. With The Battle of the Frogs and Mice, attributed to Homer and translated by Thomas Parnell. Title: The Odyssey of Homer. [With] Homers Battle of the Frogs and Mice. Publisher: London, Printed for Henry Lintot, 1745. Language: Text in English. Size: 6. 5 4 inches. Pages: Complete in five volumes: Vol. I: xxii, 225 pp. + publishers advertisementsVol. II: 256 pp. Vol. III: 304 pp. Vol. IV: 260

one illustration creased - as shown)

The book: A desirable author-signed 1903 edition of Algonquin Indian Tales

and through curiosity

Waite & Cards Designed by Pamela Colman Smith

ornate borders

The story of the Lorax

Binding: Attractive and very good Victorian gilt decorated full morocco leather binding (hinges fine

whose name is associated with several early twentieth-century bilingual publications presenting Chinese legends and seasonal festivals

Estimate: (Scarce with no or few other copies in this beautiful deluxe binding available for sale worldwide)

with only minor surface wear

Through rhyming verse and lively illustrations

rear cover with floral vignette and gilt roundel design (hinges fine