Description:
An early nineteenth century scholarly edition of Homer’s Iliad, edited and expanded with rich annotations by the classical scholar C. G. Heyne. Text is in Greek and Heyne's notes are in Latin. 2 volumes in a very smart binding. Please read condition report.
Condition:
Good Condition. 2 volumes bound in brown calf in later binding. volume 2 has been rebacked and retains original boards, whereas volume 1 has a complete later binding. Binding is firm. Notable ink staining between pages 272-273 as pictured. Slight paper loss to prelims of volume 1. Prominent marginalia from previous owner in an 19th century hand and presumably his name to rear end paper of vol.1. Boards are clean and repairs have been done to a professional standard.
Description:
An early nineteenth century scholarly edition of Homer’s Iliad, edited and expanded with rich annotations by the classical scholar C. G. Heyne. Text is in Greek and Heyne's notes are in Latin. 2 volumes in a very smart binding. Please read condition report.
Condition:
Good Condition. 2 volumes bound in brown calf in later binding. volume 2 has been rebacked and retains original boards, whereas volume 1 has a complete later binding. Binding is firm. Notable ink staining between pages 272-273 as pictured. Slight paper loss to prelims of volume 1. Prominent marginalia from previous owner in an 19th century hand and presumably his name to rear end paper of vol.1. Boards are clean and repairs have been done to a professional standard.
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