A burlesque translation of Homer : [complete] in two volumes

Bridges, Thomas (fl. 1759-1775)

1797, Fourth Edition. London : Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson. Very good copies both disbound as issued in near-contemporary plain boards, now somewhat dust-dulled as with age. Isolated loose but present leaves: the plates facing pp. 208 and 352 in volume 1, the title page of volume 2. Text is bright and strong overall, showing only the faint marginal creasing and dust-dulling expected of age. Remains a well-preserved set overall. Item #460298

Physical description; complete in 2 volumes : plates, illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Engraved title pages with vignettes. Half-titles to each volume: 'Homer travestie'. Subjects; Homer Parodies, imitations, etc. Epic poetry, Greek Parodies, imitations, etc.

Price: €325.00