Content Description

One (1) volume "The Iliad of Homer" Vol 5 printed in 1720 (one volume from six volume set) by Homer translated by Alexander Pope. Printed by W. Bowyer, for Henry Lintot, London, 1720. Volume has bookplate of Thomas Meynett Esq. Volume 5. Stamped with "Winchester Collection" and "Santa Barbara Historical Society Inc. 1943." Inscribed in pencil inside front cover; "Exhibited 8 Feb 1881 - p. 55 of catalogue by Mr. R. F. W. Odd Fellows Building, Santa Barbara." Inscribed with book catalog number PA4025.A2 P6 1720, withdrawn from Gledhill Library catalog. Book value in 2021 ~$300 [Vialibri]

Acquisition Type

Donation

Provenance

Gift of Katherine Bagg Hastings Estate

Restrictions Apply

No