1747 Homer The ILIAD Trojan War Latin GREEK Mythology Brocas Achilles ZEUS
“Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.”
― Homer, The Odyssey
An incredibly rare 18th-century edition of the famous epic poem by Greek poet Homer – ‘The Iliad’. This work presents stories of Greek mythological heroes and their military conquests in the Trojan War.
This first volume from the 1747 edition of works of Homer includes “The Iliad”, published in Paris by Brocas. Notably, it features both Greek and Latin translations printed in parallel pages.
Item number: #27949
Price: $499
1747 Homer The ILIAD Trojan War Latin GREEK Mythology Brocas Achilles ZEUS
“Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.”
― Homer, The Odyssey
An incredibly rare 18th-century edition of the famous epic poem by Greek poet Homer – ‘The Iliad’. This work presents stories of Greek mythological heroes and their military conquests in the Trojan War.
This first volume from the 1747 edition of works of Homer includes “The Iliad”, published in Paris by Brocas. Notably, it features both Greek and Latin translations printed in parallel pages.
Item number: #27949
Price: $499
HOMER
Homeri Opera quae extant omnia Graece et Latine… Ilias
Parisiis: Apud viduam Brocas, 1747.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages –
- [4], 706, [2]
- *This volume contains the entirety of “The Iliad”.
- Language: Latin / Greek in parallel
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~6.75in X 4.25in (17cm x 10.5cm)
- [4], 706, [2]
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Categories
Classical Greco-Roman
Literature
Authors
HOMER
Printing Date
18th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete