Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Description: Limited edition of 350 copies (of which 325 were for sale). Quarter vellum and boards, 8vo, 30 cm, xiii, 227, [3] pp. An unnumbered copy. An ex-library copy with a small sticker taped around the spine, small stamp on the front pastedown endpaper, two stamps (one with accession marks) on the verso of the title-page. Spine-ends bumped and minor bump to top edge of front board, endpapers browned, contents otherwise Good and largely unopened.
Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United Kingdom
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Number 110 of 750 copies. Quarter vellum with orange cloth covered boards. Gilt on spine, decorative gilt torch on front cover. Soiled at spine head. Front and rear flyleaves yellowing. Two bookplates, one tipped in above another, inside front cover. Text a little yellowed on page edges. Publisher's specimen page, yellowed and chipped on edges, laid in.
Seller: Avol's Books LLC, Madison, WI, U.S.A.
Price: US$35.92 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Cream/orange card boards with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Boards are generally in good order, just a little grubby. Corners are bumped, edges are worn. Spine has bumping to ends. The page edges are rough cut. Some foxing to endpages. Occasional mild foxing to the textblock but otherwise clean. 227 pp. Previous owner's mark to fep. Limited edition 159/750. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 1349g. Postage within the UK remains at £3. For international orders ABE use an estimate based on a 1kg book. Where a book is lighter/heavier, we will reduce/request additional postage accordingly. We make no profit on postal charges. We expect a parcel of this weight to cost between £15.50 (Europe) and £31.85 (USA) to ship using Royal Mail's International Tracked Service. All our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 029362:1-R1) Size: 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall 1349 G
Seller: YattonBookShop PBFA, Bristol, United Kingdom
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: No. 33 of 750 limited edition copies. Bound in quarter velum. Clean and tight. Both lower corners slightly bumped, Author name on inside cover. Some uncut pages
Seller: Blue Heron Books, Claremont, CA, U.S.A.
Translated By Maurice Hewlett. The Iliad of Homer. The Cresset Press Ltd, London, 1928.
Price: US$57.72 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: London: The Cresset Press Ltd, 1928. Limited edition of 750 this is number 23, attractive cloth and vellum bindiing in very good condition SEE IMAGE few light marks on cloth and spine a little dusty. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Limited/Numbered Edition. Cloth Boards Vellum Spine. Very Good/No Jacket. 29 Cms x 20 Cms. Hardcover.
Seller: Peter Sheridan Books Bought and Sold, West Molesey, Surrey, United Kingdom
Homer. The Iliad of Homer. Cresset Press, London, 1928.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Description: 228 pages. 29 x 20 cm. Limited edition, copy 201 of 750, book plate designed by Rockwell Kent for Emily Pierson front cover pastedown. Translated into English by Maurice Hewlett. Clean, very fresh copy. Orig. half vellum and tan buckram with gilt front cover medallion bright. Teg. Near fine
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition of this translation. Quarter Japanese vellum and cloth. A trifle soiled, near fine. One of 750 numbered copies.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Hewlett, Maruice (Translator ). The Iliad of Homer. The Cresset Press Ltd, London, 1928.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 7 ¾ in. x 11 ½ in. Numbered limitation page, half-title, title page, preface by Lascelles Abercrombie. xiii. 227 pp. + printers page (R and R. Clark, Edinburgh. Printed on paper water-marked B. F K. Rieves.) Velllum spine and sides, tan cloth over boards with gilt titling on the spine and a gilt design on front cover. Top edge gilt, fore-edge is rough-cut. Lower spine shows a small bump. Some white spots to gilt top-edge and to front cover. Light tanning and dusting to the vellum and tanning to some page margins. Most pages are unopened. Weight is 2.5 lbs.
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.
Hewlett, Maurice (trans.); Homer. The Iliad of Homer. The Cresset Press, London, 1928.
Price: US$96.21 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Quarter vellum. 246/750 Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Price: US$120.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Limited edition. 1-750 numbered copies, this being #56. With a Foreword by Lascelles Abercrombe. 4to. xiii, 228 pp. Bound in half white vellum with orange cloth over boards, stamped in gilt; top edge gilt. This is a tight, near fine book in a fair overall age-toned DJ with a 3" tear front panel, 2" tear bottom or rear spinal fold and some edge wear.
Seller: Thomas Dorn, ABAA, Canton, GA, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Endpapers browned and foxed. DJ is creased and browned with spotting/foxing. Some staining to rear panel of DJ. Small tears/chipping to DJ. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. ; Limited edition of 750 copies - unnumbered copy. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 406 pages
Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Price: US$183.04 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Limited edition. xiii,228pp. Quarter white leather with gilt title on spine & orange cloth. T.e.g. Limited edition to 750 Copies No.137. 29.4x20.3cm. Front & rear cover sl.stained. & sunned. Its spine stained & sl.wrinkled. Top edge sl.scuffing. Fore & bottom edged sl.sunned. Front & rear fly leaf sl.sunned. Sl.spotted on front fly leaf & several pages. Some oages unopened. [s05462-212618]
Seller: Ogawa Tosho,Ltd. ABAJ, ILAB, Chiyoda-ku, TOKYO, Japan
Price: US$201.25 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Limited # 98 / 750. Translated into English by Maurice Hewlett. Foreward by Lescelles Abercrombie. 228 pages. 8 in x 11 1/2 in. Many unopened pages. Pages clean, good condition. Gilt top edges. Quarter bound white vellum with gilt title on spine. Orange cloth boards, Edges and corners lighlty worn and bumped. Orange cloth shows some shade variation. White spine lightly soiled. Beige dust jacket with black title. DJ worn at edges with sections missing at head of spine, top corner of upper cover, bottom corner of lower cover, tail of spine and most of the bottom edge of the upper cover. DJ also all creased and soiled at edges. VG+/FAIR+
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada