Shelfmark
CS.1436.15
Author
Uniform title
[Odyssey. 1843]
Title
Homeri Odyssea / ex recognitione Immanuelis Bekkeri.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Odyssea
Publication, distribution, etc.
Berolini : prostat in libraria Friderici Nicolai, MDCCCXLIII [1843]
Physical description
394 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
In Ancient Greek.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in black ink on the front endpaper reading: "J.H. Warner. Bound July 14.50".
Binding
19th century dark brown calf half binding over marbled paper boards; blind-tooled triple fillet border on boards; five raised bands; gilt lettering on spine; spine title within dark brown leather compartment; dark brown top edge, light brown fore and bottom edges; blank endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Extensive annotations in pencil on flyleaves, in the margins of the text, and within the text block.
Copy-specific note
Each printed leaf is interleaved with an unpaginated bluish blank leaf, all bound as issued; the interleaved leaves contain extensive annotations in pencil, black ink, and brown ink, including marginalia, commentary, and occasional drawings; notes are in English, Latin, Greek, and German.
Copy-specific note
Three loosely inserted, different-sized leaves of paper with manuscript annotations in pencil and black ink.
Subject
Epic poetry, Greek.
Subject
Trojan War Poetry.
Genre/Form
Epics.
Added entry--name
Bekker, Immanuel, 1785 - 1871 editor.
Added entry--name
Warner, J. H., 1837 - 1897 former owner.
Added entry--name
Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung publisher.
Added entry--place
Germany Berlin.
Language code
grc
Identifier
B54069