The Iliad of Homer (Modern Library #166.2) by HOMER - [c.1961]

New York: The Modern Library. Good in Good dust jacket. [c.1961]. Hardcover. A Modern Library reprint edition of the epic poem of ancient Greece, rendered into English prose by Andrew Lang, Walter Leaf and Ernest Meyers; and with an introduction by Gilbert Highet. --- In Toledano spine 8 / pale green cloth / gilt titling on green spine & cover blocks / green topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i / verso advertises 403 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1961 (though 1950 date appears in book). ML #166.2. --- With prior owner's inked info. to title page and somewhat discolored cloth, else a firmly-bound, clean, sound copy. Unclipped dust jacket with inked signature to cover, chips to edges (especially at spine ends) and some soiling/darkening to back cover, else intact and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xvi, 464 pages .