[Rarebooks] FS: Uncommon separate printing of The Odyssey. Geneva: 1567

karmbooks at aol.com karmbooks at aol.com
Fri May 6 12:41:55 EDT 2011


Homer. ODYSSEA, id est, de Rebus ab Ulysse Gestis. Eiusdem
Batrachomyachia & Hymni... Geneva: Joannis Crispini. 1567. 16mo.
(16),839,(9)pp. Index. Greek & Latin on opposite pages. Title page with
Crespin's woodcut device. Cont. calf, rather rubbed. Top of spine with
a 1/2" chip. Hinges are sound.  $1,250.00 (trade discount allowed)
An uncommon separate printing of THE ODYSSEY. Crispin had printed THE
ILIAD & THE ODYSSEY in two volumes in 1559, but THE ODYSSEY alone in
1567. Adams #792.

Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc.
P.O. Box 464
Santa Monica, CA 90406
Tel. (310) 451-4342; Fax. (310) 458-5930
Email: karmbooks at aol.com




More information about the Rarebooks mailing list