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Tēs tou Homērou Iliados

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Tēs tou Homērou Iliados
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Permanent URL	https://digital.nls.uk/106076460
Description	The Iliad. Edinburgi : excudebat Joannes Paterson. Impensis Bell & Bradefute, J. Dickson, W. Creech, G. Mudie, et J. Fairbairn, MDCCXCIV [1794]. The title is transliterated from the Greek.
Shelfmark	ABS.1.75.24
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	Trojan War, -1200 [Date/event in text] 1794 [Date printed]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh > Edinburgh (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Subject / content:	Greek language Epic poems Heroes Mythology (literary genre)
Person / organisation:	Bell & Bradfute [Bookseller] Paterson, John, active 1789-1796 [Printer] Achilles (Mythological character) [Subject of text] Agamemnon, King of Mycenae (Mythological character) [Subject of text] Homer [Author]
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