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1	The Iliad: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition more books like this by Homer, Robert(translator) Homer Fagles, Professor Robert Fagles (Translator) add to wishlist One of the greatest epics in Western literature, "The Iliad" recounts the story of the Trojan wars. This timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves to its tragic conclusion. In his introduction, Bernard Knox observes that although the violence of the Iliad is ... see all copies from £7.33! new only from £8.95!
2	Odyssey more books like this by Sam Homer add to wishlist Perhaps the most celebrated of all Western narratives, the Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus's roundabout voyage home to Ithaca where his beloved Penelope awaits. In stories along the way, he famously encounters Circe, the Sirens, the Cyclops, and many, many others. This translation renders the classic more economically than others. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	The Odyssey of Homer more books like this by Richmond Lattimore (Translator) add to wishlist Perhaps the most celebrated of all Western narratives, the Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus's roundabout voyage home to Ithaca where his beloved Penelope awaits. In stories along the way, he famously encounters Circe, the Sirens, the Cyclops, and many, many others. This translation renders the classic more economically than others. see all copies from £3.95! new only from £5.71! \| first editions
4	Iliad more books like this by Homer add to wishlist Pope spent his formative years as a poet translating Homer, beginning with "The Iliad", his translation of which Samuel Johnson called "the greatest version of poetry the world has ever seen". This edition makes available for the first time in paperback Pope's notes in their entirety, enabling us to listen in as one poetic genius illuminates the ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Rocket Boys: A Memoir more books like this by Homer H Hickam, Jr. add to wishlist Following the launching of the Soviet Sputnik, a young boy and his friends in rural West Virginia build a rocket and win the 1960 National Science Fair. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from £3.11! new only from £6.48! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	October Sky more books like this by Homer H Hickam, Jr. add to wishlist Following the launching of the Soviet Sputnik, a young boy and his friends in rural West Virginia build a rocket and win the 1960 National Science Fair. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £7.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Odyssey: The Story of Odysseus more books like this by Homer, Anthony Heald (Read by) add to wishlist Perhaps the most celebrated of all Western narratives, the Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus's roundabout voyage home to Ithaca where his beloved Penelope awaits. In stories along the way, he famously encounters Circe, the Sirens, the Cyclops, and many, many others. This translation renders the classic more economically than others. see all copies from £1.25! new only from £1.25!
8	Iliad of Homer more books like this by Homer add to wishlist Pope spent his formative years as a poet translating Homer, beginning with "The Iliad", his translation of which Samuel Johnson called "the greatest version of poetry the world has ever seen". This edition makes available for the first time in paperback Pope's notes in their entirety, enabling us to listen in as one poetic genius illuminates the ... see all copies from £1.56! new only from £9.33! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	The Iliad and the Odyssey more books like this by Homer add to wishlist Homer bidding farewell to his wife, Odysseus bound to the mast, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dragging Hector's body round the walls of Troy - scenes from Homer have been portrayed in every generation. Chapman's translations are argued to be two of the liveliest and readable. see all copies from £3.15! new only from £3.15! \| first editions
10	The Odyssey of Homer more books like this by Homer add to wishlist Perhaps the most celebrated of all Western narratives, the Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus's roundabout voyage home to Ithaca where his beloved Penelope awaits. In stories along the way, he famously encounters Circe, the Sirens, the Cyclops, and many, many others. This translation renders the classic more economically than others. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	The Essential Homer: Selections from the Iliad and the Odyssey more books like this by Homer add to wishlist Selections from both the Iliad and the Odyssey, made with an eye for those episodes that figure most prominently in the study of mythology. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £7.31!
12 view cover	Torpedo Junction: U-Boat War Off America's East Coast 1942 more books like this by Homer H Hickam, Jr. add to wishlist In the early years of World War II, German U-boats cruised up and down the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, sinking 259 ships and littering the waters with cargo and bodies. This riveting account of death and rescue at sea captures all the ship-by-ship action of a war that hit terrifyingly close to home. see all copies from £4.98! new only from £10.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Back to the Moon more books like this by Homer H Hickam, Jr. add to wishlist This debut thriller by the author of the coming-of-age story ROCKET BOYS features Jack Medaris, a widowed former astronaut, who, with the help of an ingenious physicist named Isaac Perlman, devises a way for humankind to live on the moon. Problems arise, however, when Jack finds himself on the last flight of the shuttle Columbia headed for the ... see all copies from £3.75! new only from £3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The Basic Principles of Effective Consulting more books like this by Linda K Stroh, Homer H Johnson add to wishlist "The Basic Principles of Effective Consulting" is about what effective consultants do and how they do it. It provides a step-by-step process that can provide successful outcomes for consultants and their clients. The chapters have plenty of examples and cases of the process used by effective consultants, as cases and examples are one of the best ... see all copies from £18.70! new only from £21.34!
15 view cover	The Ambassador's Son more books like this by Homer H Hickam, Jr. add to wishlist The thrilling, quirky adventures of WWII Coast Guard Lt. Josh Thurlow continue in this sequel to THE KEEPER'S SON. Josh is patrolling the Solomon Islands when he's given a new assignment: arrest or execute Lt. David Armistead, Josh's friend and President Roosevelt's cousin, who appears to have deserted. Josh's partner in this mission? Navy Lt. ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	Troubleshooting and Repairing Consumer Electronics Without a Schematic more books like this by Homer L Davidson add to wishlist The author technicians trust solves one of electronics' most vexing challenges. In this completely updated new edition of his best-selling guide, Homer Davidson gives you hands-on illustrated guidance on how to troubleshoot and repair a wide range of electronic products - when you can't get your hands on the schematic diagrams. One of the most ... see all copies from £8.07! new only from £19.38!
17 view cover	The Sobs of Autumn's Violins more books like this by A R Homer add to wishlist May 1944, World War II: the Allies prepare to invade Europe. The Axis must not know their plan, but many leaks threaten. Can an American intelligence officer beat the clock? A vivid tale of suspense, courage, and love. see all copies from £7.78! new only from £7.78!
18 view cover	High School Journalism more books like this by Homer Hall add to wishlist This book includes a brief history of American journalism and discusses the duties of a journalist, styles of writing, the parts of a newspaper, newspaper and yearbook design, photography, and careers in journalism. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £44.24!
19 view cover	The Coalwood Way more books like this by Homer H Hickam, Jr. add to wishlist In 1959, Homer "Sonny" Hickam and his Rocket Boy friends are seniors in high school, immersed in the pleasures and pains of the town they grew up in--Coalwood, West Virginia. When it comes time for the Coalwood Christmas Pageant, the tensions in the town threaten to explode, and Sonny has to take some important steps toward growing up. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £3.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	The Keeper's Son more books like this by Homer H Hickam, Jr. add to wishlist On the island of Killakeet off the coast of the Carolinas in the midst of World War II, young Josh--son of the lighthouse keeper there--is now head of the Coast Guard station, rescuing boats menaced offshore by the German U-boats that patrol the area. At the same time, the captain of one of those boats, Krebs, is ordering torpedo attacks on ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.27! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	The Rise of Universities more books like this by Charles Homer Haskins add to wishlist At the time of its publication in 1923, Charles Homer Haskins' The Rise of Universities was considered remarkable for its erudition, succinctness, and balance. The historian Theodor Mommsen described it as "a work which has remained unsurpassed in the conciseness and vividness of its account." Eight decades after its appearance, it remains fresh ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £8.73! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Golfing Machine: The Star System of G.O.L.F. (Geometrically Oriented Linear Force) more books like this by Homer Kelley add to wishlist see all copies from £35.52! new only from £115.82!
23 view cover	The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity and the Renewal of Civilization more books like this by Thomas Homer-Dixon add to wishlist Environmental disasters. Terrorist wars. Energy scarcity. Economic failure. Is this the world's inevitable fate, a downward spiral that ultimately spells the collapse of societies? Perhaps, says acclaimed author Thomas Homer-Dixon - or perhaps these crises can actually lead to renewal for ourselves and planet earth. see all copies from £7.70! new only from £14.72! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	The Far Reaches more books like this by Homer H Hickam, Jr. add to wishlist The year is 1943 and World War II in the Pacific rages on, with Americans engaged in desperate battles against a cunning enemy. Coast Guard Captain Josh Thurlow is on hand at the invasion of Tarawa, as the U.S. Navy begins the grand strategy of throwing her marines at island after bloody island across the Pacific. But nothing goes as planned as ... see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.54! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Joseph Andrews and Shamela and Related Writings more books like this by Henry Fielding, Homer Goldberg (Editor) add to wishlist A new edition of a satire on Richardson's PAMELA, featuring the character of Parson Adams. With explanatory notes by A R Humphreys. see all copies from £5.61! new only from £8.38! \| first editions

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