1924 1st Edtn Ltd 221/500 THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER By S.H. Butcher and Andrew Lang Illus. William Russell Flint Very Good History

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1924 1st Edition

THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER
Done into English Prose
By S.H. Butcher and Andrew Lang

Author Bio: Andrew Lang FBA (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.

Illustrated By: William Russell Flint
Illustrator Bio: Sir William Russell Flint RA ROI (4 April 1880 – 30 December 1969) was a Scottish artist and illustrator who was known especially for his watercolours of women. He also worked in oils, tempera, and printmaking.

Binding: Hardcover, quarto (4to 9 1⁄2 × 12 in 241 × 305 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Collation: pp. 315
Limited Edition: 221/500 Copies
Language: English

Published By: The Medici Society, London, London

Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - 20 colour tipped-in plates with captioned tissue guards, bound in the original white buckram with bevelled edges and leather labels to spine, t.e.g others uncut, ink owner's inscription to endpaper dated 1926. Covers and spine bumped, spine labels vased and with marginal tears, flyleaves tinted otherwise generally vg..

Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 60, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 4Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request

SKU: BTETM0002320

1924 1st Edition

THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER
Done into English Prose
By S.H. Butcher and Andrew Lang

Author Bio: Andrew Lang FBA (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University of St Andrews are named after him.

Illustrated By: William Russell Flint
Illustrator Bio: Sir William Russell Flint RA ROI (4 April 1880 – 30 December 1969) was a Scottish artist and illustrator who was known especially for his watercolours of women. He also worked in oils, tempera, and printmaking.

Binding: Hardcover, quarto (4to 9 1⁄2 × 12 in 241 × 305 mm )
Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary.
Collation: pp. 315
Limited Edition: 221/500 Copies
Language: English

Published By: The Medici Society, London, London

Condition Report:
Dust Jacket: No Jacket, Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Very Good - 20 colour tipped-in plates with captioned tissue guards, bound in the original white buckram with bevelled edges and leather labels to spine, t.e.g others uncut, ink owner's inscription to endpaper dated 1926. Covers and spine bumped, spine labels vased and with marginal tears, flyleaves tinted otherwise generally vg..

Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5, L: 60, W: 25 (Units: cm), W: 4Kg
Tracked Shipping, Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request

SKU: BTETM0002320

Very Good - 20 colour tipped-in plates with captioned tissue guards, bound in the original white buckram with bevelled edges and leather labels to spine, t.e.g others uncut, ink owner's inscription to endpaper dated 1926. Covers and spine bumped, spine labels vased and with marginal tears, flyleaves tinted otherwise generally vg. Please see photos as part of condition report