HOMER (c.8th century B.C.). Iliad, in Greek. Venice: Aldine Press, April 1524. Volume I only [without Odyssey], 8º (156 x 95mm). Woodcut device on title and last page. 18th-century red morocco, gilt spine, sides with double gilt fillet and centered with gilt initials. Provenance: 'JVW' (binding) -- William Davignon (bookplate).

HOMER (c.8th century B.C.). Iliad, in Greek. Venice: Aldine Press, April 1524. Volume I only [without Odyssey], 8º (156 x 95mm). Woodcut device on title and last page. 18th-century red morocco, gilt spine, sides with double gilt fillet and centered with gilt initials. Provenance: 'JVW' (binding) -- William Davignon (bookplate).

Third Aldine edition, reprinting that of 1517. Adams H-745; Renouard 98/1; Hoffmann II, p.315.