ROGERS, BRUCE] [LAWRENCE, T. E.-TRANS.]. The Odyssey of Homer. [London]: printed and published by Sir Emery Walker Wilfred Merton, and Bruce Rogers [1932]. First edition of the Lawrence translation, one of 530 copies. Plain full black niger morocco, raised bands on spine, titled in gilt in first compartment. 11 1/2 inches (29 cm); unpaginated, printed on pale gray paper, with 25 roundels after Homeric figures from Greek vases printed in gold and black (one on the title-leaf, and at the head of each chapter heading). Minimal wear. An exquisitely produced book, printed in Rogers' 16 point Monotype Centaur. Blumenthal Bruce Rogers p. 128. C Estate of Karl Lunde
ROGERS, BRUCE] [LAWRENCE, T. E.-TRANS.]. The Odyssey of Homer. [London]: printed and published by Sir Emery Walker Wilfred Merton, and Bruce Rogers [1932]. First edition of the Lawrence translation, one of 530 copies. Plain full black niger morocco, raised bands on spine, titled in gilt in first compartment. 11 1/2 inches (29 cm); unpaginated, printed on pale gray paper, with 25 roundels after Homeric figures from Greek vases printed in gold and black (one on the title-leaf, and at the head of each chapter heading). Minimal wear. An exquisitely produced book, printed in Rogers' 16 point Monotype Centaur. Blumenthal Bruce Rogers p. 128. C Estate of Karl Lunde
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