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Once To Sinai: The Further Pilgrimage of Friar Felix Fabri
by Prescott, H.F.M. & Fabri, Felix
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- 1957
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London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1957 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. In 1483 Friar Felix Fabri undertook a second pilgrimage to Jerusalem. This book vividly describes his return journey through the deserts of Sinai to St Catherine's Monastery, down the Nile though Egypt to Alexandria and then by ship to Venice and finally to his home monastery in Ulm.310p. illus… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Odyssey
by Homer
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st Pbk Edition
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- 1961
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- Paperback
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London: Penguin, 1961 Book. Illus. by Trans. E.V.Rieu. Near Fine. Trade Paperback. 1st Pbk Edition. [Penguin Classics L I] Translated and With an Introduction By E. V. Rieu. This vintage copy is a reprint of the first Penguin edition first published in 1948. Neat tight unmarked copy, paper slightly age toned, Neat name of previous owner, else near fine.365p..… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Odyssey
by Homer
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- 1st Pbk Edition
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- 1954
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London: Penguin, 1954 Book. Illus. by Trans. E.V.Rieu. Very Good +. Trade Paperback. 1st Pbk Edition. [Penguin Classics L I] Translated and With an Introduction By E. V. Rieu. This vintage copy is a reprint of the first Penguin edition first published in 1948. Neat unmarked copy, only slight wear to paper covers 365p.. Item Price
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Homer
by Rouse, W.H.D [William Henry Denham]
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- Good with slight chips & Tear
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- 1st UK Ed
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- 1939
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London: Thomas Nelson,, 1939 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Ed. Discussion books No 52. Straightforward introduction to Homer addressing issues such as "Was there a Homer, and if so who was he; where and when did he live; what did he produce and in what form; who were the people among whom he lived,; and what did he tell us… Read more about this item Item Price
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An Odyssey Round Odysseus
by Rubens, Beaty & Taplin, Oliver
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- As New
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- First Thus
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- 1989
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- Paperback
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- 9780563207832
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London: BBC Books, 1989 Book. As New. Soft cover. First Thus. "The story of Odysseus ... has always captured the imagination of poets, painters and travellers alike. This book and the Radio 4 series it accompanies is a journey back to some of the place Odysseus knew .... and a look at the new archaeologial evidence .... it also… Read more about this item Item Price
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Homer's History: Mycenaean or Dark Age?
by Thomas, C.G. (editor)
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- 1st US Ed..
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- 1970
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- Paperback
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- 9780030767791
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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970 Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. 1st US Ed... A collection of essays examining Homer's epics for evidence of the Mycenean and Dark Age periods in ancient Greek history. 115p. illus . Item Price
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Homer [ Inside the ancient world series]
by Thorpe, Martin
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- Used - Near Fine
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- 1st UK Edition
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- 1973
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- Paperback
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- 9780333147443
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London: Macmillan, 1973 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st UK Edition. " A short summary of the events of the Iliad and the Odyssey and the mythological background to the Trojan War. Subsequent chapters deal with the tradition of oral poetry in which Homer worked . the human society of the poems, the ideal of heroic life, and the position… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Homeric Hymns : A Verse Translation
by Homer
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- Reprint
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- 1975
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- 9780393007886
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New York: W.W.Norton, 1975 Book. Illus. by Trans. Thelma Sargent). Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. "The Homeric Hymns are a collection of poems in the oral tradition collected from around the 7th. century B.C that celebrate the gods and goddesses of the Greek Pantheon.The poems are simple narratives, the longer poems are straightforward narrative and have been so translated". 82p.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Iliad of Homer Translated Into English Prose
by Homer
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- 1966
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New York: Airmont Publishing Company, 1966 Book. Illus. by Trans. Andrew Lang Walter Leaf and Ernest Myers. Very Good. Pbk. Reprint. Reprint of a classic 19th.C translation of the Iliad by Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf and Ernest Myers .351p. Neat. tight vintage copy . Item Price
SGD 6.82
The Glorious Adventure
by Halliburton,Richard
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New York: Garden City Pub.Co. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Re-issue. Humourous and light-heated narrative of 2 young men in search of Odysseus' adventures in Greece and the Mediterranean.Early re-issue. Copyright 1927. 354p. Illus.Map. Neat tight copy, unmarked except for donor inscription. Item Price
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A Complete Concordance to the Iliad of Homer
by Prendergast, Guy Lushington
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Lexington KY: Filiquarian Publishing/ Qontro Book. New. Soft cover. Facsimile Reprint.. Photographic facsimile from an original copy in the Bodleian Library of the edition published by Longman's Green and Co. London 1875. " It was based on the text of Priestley's edition of Heyne's Homer published in 834," The marks and flaws in the Bodleian copy used are still… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Odyssey [George Herbert Palmer]
by Homer
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- As New
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- Reprint
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9780486406541
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New York: Dover, 1999 Book. Illus. by Trans.George Herbert Palmer. As New. Soft cover. Reprint. "This excellent prose translation of Homer's epic poem of the 9th century B. C. Recounts one of the most glorious tales of Western literature, a treasury of Greek folklore, and a myth that has held ageless fascination." 239p.. Item Price
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In The Wake of Odysseus [Alternative Title "In The Wake of Ulysses']
by Schildt,Goran
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- 1st US Edition
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- 1953
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London: Staples, 1953 Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st US Edition. Swedish sailor in search of traces of Odysseus around the Mediterranean. First published in Swedish as 'I Odysseus Kolvatten' English translation by Alan Blair. 315p.+ plates maps on end papers.. Item Price
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The Iliad, the Odyssey and the Epic Tradition
by Beye, Charles Rowan
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- 1966
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New York: Doubleday & Co, 1966 Book. Very Good. Pbk. Reprint. "More than a reading of two of the world's greatest epics... It is an account of the recent anthropological, linguistic and literary research that has radically changed... our understanding of Homer"263p. index, Neat, tight student reading copy with underlinings etc.. Item Price
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The Odyssey : The Story of Odysseus
by Homer [W.H D.Rouse]
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- 1937
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New York: Mentor/ New American Library, 1937 Book. Illus. by Trans. W.H D.Rouse. Very Good +. Pbk. Reprint. 304p. index,. Item Price
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Homer's Daughter
by Graves,Robert
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- Good
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- 1st UK Edition.
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- 1965
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London: Cassell, 1965 Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. Amusing novel based on Butler's theory that the Odyssey was written in Sicily and by a woman - an interesting historical reconstruction, told wth verve and wit (Ex-Library with usual stamps, ffep missing). Item Price
SGD 68.21
The Homeric Hymns
by Homer [Apostolos N.Athanassakis]
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- 1976
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- Paperback
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- 9780801817922
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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1976 Book. Illus. by Trans. Apostolos N.Athanassakis. New. Soft cover. Nice translation of the Homeric hymns with introduction and notes by Athanassakis. 107p.. Item Price
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The Iliad, the Odyssey and the Epic Tradition
by Beye, Charles Rowan
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- Very Good
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- 1st UK Edition
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- 1966
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London: Macmillan, 1966 Book. Very Good +. Hard. 1st UK Edition. "More than a reading of two of the world's greatest epics... It is an account of the recent anthropological, linguistic and literary research that has radically changed... our understanding of Homer" 263p. index. [From the library of Father M.Owen Lee, Classics Professor at the the University of Toronto… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Odyssey of Homer, Translated Into English Prose
by Homer [ Butcher & Lang]
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- Reprint
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- 1969
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New York: P.F.Collier & Son, 1969 Book. Illus. by Trans. S.H.Butcher & Andrew Lang. As New. Leather Style Binding. Reprint. [ Harvard Classics series] Reprint of a classic 19th.C translation of the Odyssey in handsome black leather style binding with gilt tile and border.334p. Crisp copy looks unread. A nice gift volume.. Item Price
SGD 27.28
Ulysses Airborne
by Obregon, Mauricio
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- Near Fine - Price Clipped
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- 1st.UK Edition
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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New York: Harper & Row, 1971 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st.UK Edition . ".. the story of his search to identify and photograph from the air the places where Ulysses touched on his way home from Troy." Introduction by Samuel Eliot Morison. Photographs by Cristina Martinez-Irujo de Obregon (Author's wife) 189p. plates. bibliography. index. maps on endpapers. Item Price
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