1741 Iliad, 2 vols., Homer, commentary by Madame Dacier

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L’Iliade d’Homere Traduite en François, Avec des Remarques par Madame Dacier. Tome premier & Second. Nouvelle Edition revue, corigée & augmentée Avec Quelques Reflexions sur la Préface Angloise de M. Pope.

 

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Published by Gabriel Martin, Jean-Baptiste Coignard,  & les Freres Guerin, Libraries. 1741

Language: French

DESCRIPTION:

 

2 of 4 volumes of L’Iliade d’Homere translated in French with remarks by Madame Dacier. New edition corrected and augmented with reflections on the preface by M. Pope. Bound in leather with gold-gilt floral stamps, decorations and lettering in-between 5 bands, with red and green leather spine labels. Beautiful, marbled endpapers, and red-coloured edges. With decorated initials as well as head and tail pieces. 

 

CONDITION:

Good Condition. Corners bumped, volume 2 with back bottom edge folded. 

Edge, spine, and shelf wear. Foxing and minor staining, including some damp

stains.  Some loss of leather on front and back boards (see pictures). 

 

BOOK MEASUREMENTS:

16.5 cm x 10cm

 

TOTAL LENGTH:

Tome 1: pp. viii, lxx, 352; Tome II:  pp. 519