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Description
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HOMER:
Homer’s *Iliad*, translated into French, with notes by Madame Dacier. New, revised and corrected edition, in which the notes have been placed beneath the text.
Amsterdam, published by the Company, 1712
3 volumes in-12. Half-bound in imitation of antique bindings, in fawn morocco. Spined back, decorated with gilt metalwork and fleurons.:
Iliad:
Volume I: cxvi pp., 1 frontispiece, 300 pp., 7 plates;
Volume II: (2) ff., including 1 frontispiece, 389 pp. and 10 plates;
Volume III: (2) folios, including 1 frontispiece, 373 pp., 10 plates.
In total: 3 frontispieces, 1 floral motif repeated on the title page of each volume, and 27 illustrations for the Iliad, engraved by Broen.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Bibliophilia – A fine selection of antique and modern books
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10/15/2026 at 1:00 PM
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