The Iliad of Homer, Translated by Mr. Pope, Volume Vi

Publisher Marketing: Title: The Iliad of Homer. Translated by Mr Pope. [With notes partly by W. Broome.] (An Essay on the life, writings and learning of Homer. [By T. Parnell].) F. P. Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century's most talented writers. Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past. Beyond the main body of works the collection also includes song-books, comedy, and works of satire. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Homer; Pope, Alexander; 1715-20. 6 vol.; 4 . 1348.i.10. Contributor Bio:  Homer Homer is celebrated as the greatest of ancient Greek epic poets. These epics lie at the beginning of the Western canon of literature, and have had an enormous influence on the history of literature. Contributor Bio:  Pope, Alexander Alexander Pope (21 May 1688 - 30 May 1744) was an 18th-century English poet. Morley, Henry, 1822-1894