The Authoress of the Odyssey; where and when she wrote, who she was, the use she made of the Iliad and how the poem grew under her hands

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  • London: Longmans, Green, 1899
By Butler, Samuel
London: Longmans, Green, 1899. First edition. Original crimsion cloth, gilt. Faded, usual light browning, a very good copy. Signed on the front endpaper by Butler's friend Jessie Bovill, and with her bookplate (as Jessie A. Grosvenor). See Festing Jones's "Samuel Butler: Author of Erewhon, (1835-1902), a Memoir," for comments on the relationship.

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Title

The Authoress of the Odyssey; where and when she wrote, who she was, the use she made of the Iliad and how the poem grew under her hands

Author

Butler, Samuel

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Longmans, Green: London

Date

1899

Edition

First edition


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