Lot 183

Homer - Pope, Alexander. SALEROOM NOTICE: LACKS THE "ACHILLES SHIELD" PLATE

Auction: 10 June 2009 at 12:00 BST
£575
Description
The Iliad. London: printed by W. Bowyer, 1715-1720. Folio, 6 volumes in 3, translated by Alexander Pope, frontispiece in volume I, folding map, 3 engraved plates [one folding], contemporary calf gilt, some rubbing to edges and boards (3)
Footnote
Provenance: Ink inscription of James Annandale of Monboddo, 1859 to first two volumes.
