A translation of Homer\'s epic in blank verse by American Romantic poet William Cullen Bryant (1794 - 1878) who devoted the latter years of his life to translating both The Iliad and The Odyssey. 1898  single volume student edition published by Houghton Mifflin in the US.  Hardback copy is in fine to acceptable condition considering its age. Covers heavily worn with rubbed down corners and top/bottom edges of spine; lettering on spine completely faded. Tanned pages and foxing. front hinge slightly loose. Christmas present dedication dated 1925 written in black ink on the first page.