
103. Homer. The Iliad [and] Odyssey, translated by Alexander Pope, together 2 vol., one of 1450 and 1400 copies, text in Greek and English, printed in red and black in van Krimpen’s Antigone Greek and Monotype Cochin types, wood-engraved head-pieces by Rudolf Koch and Fritz Kredel, with Meynell’s note “On first looking into Pope’s Homer” loosely inserted in vol.1, original russet morocco, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, spines very slightly darkened but a fine copy, [Dreyfus 72 & 78], original marbled board slip-cases (very slightly rubbed), 8vo, printed by Joh.Enschedé en Zonen of Haarlem for the Nonesuch Press, 1931.
est. £750 – £1000