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Walter Leaf

(Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927)

Sir Walter Leaf (26 November 1852, Upper Norwood – 8 March 1927, Torquay) was an English banker, classical scholar, and psychical researcher. He published a benchmark edition of Homer's Iliad and was a director of Westminster Bank for many years, eventually becoming its chairman. He was a co-founder and later president of the International Chamber of Commerce and served as president of the Institute of Bankers, the Hellenic Society, and the Classical Association. He married Charlotte Symonds, the daughter of John Addington Symonds. He was a Cambridge Apostle. (From Wikipedia)

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Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: A Companion to the Iliad, for English Readers (London and New York: Macmillan, 1892)
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Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: Homer and History (London: Macmillan, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927, trans.: The Iliad, by Homer, also trans. by Andrew Lang and Ernest Myers (Gutenberg text)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927, trans.: Little Poems From the Greek (London: G. Richards Ltd., 1922)
- multiple formats at archive.org
- page images at HathiTrust; US access only
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927, trans.: A Modern Priestess of Isis (abridged translation from Russian, with appendices; London and New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1895), by Vsevolod Sergeevich Solov'ev, contrib. by V. P. Zhelikhovskai︠a︡ and William Emmette Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)

Additional books by Walter Leaf in the extended shelves:

Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: Banking (H. Holt and company;, 1927) (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: Banking (Williams & Norgate, ltd., 1926) (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: A Byzantine pleiad (R.& R. Clark, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: Homeri Ilias (Macmillan and co., 1895), also by Homer (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad (Macmillan and co., limited;, 1902), also by Homer (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad (Macmillan and co., 1886), also by Homer (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad (Macmillan and co., limited, 1900), also by Homer (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad; ed., with apparatus criticus, prolegomena, notes, and appendices (Macmillan and co., 1886), also by Homer (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan and co., limited;, 1903), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer. (The Modern library, 1929), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan, 1893), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (The Macmillan company;, 1917), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan and co., limited, 1922), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan and co., limited, 1919), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan, 1897), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (The Macmillan Company, 1915), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan and co., 1883, 1901), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan, 1921), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan, 1914), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan, 1883), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan, 1892), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan, 1923), also by Homer and Matthew Albert Rayfield (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (The Macmillan Co., 1927), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan and co., limited, 1925), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer (Macmillan, 1905), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer, done into English prose (Macmillan, 1911), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer, done into English prose (Macmillan, 1907), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer : done into English prose (Macmillan, 1915), also by Homer, Ernest Myers, and Andrew Lang (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Iliad of Homer, edited with general and grammatical introductions, notes, and appendices (Macmillan;, 1895), also by Homer and Matthew Albert Bayfield (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: Little poems from the Greek (R.M. McBride & Co., 1922., 1922) (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: Little poems from the Greek. Second series (Robert M. McBride & Co., 1923) (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The story of Achilles from Homers̓ Iliad (Macmillan, 1880), also by Homer and John Henry Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The story of Achilles from Homers̓ Iliad (Macmillan, 1900), also by Homer and John Henry Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The story of Achilles, from Homer's Iliad. (Macmillan, 1895), also by Homer and John Henry Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The Story of Achilles from Homers̓ Iliad (Macmillan, 1882), also by Homer and John Henry Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The story of Achilles from Homers̓ Iliad (Macmillan, 1882), also by Homer and John Henry Pratt (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: Strabo on the Troad; book XIII. (The University press, 1923), also by Strabo (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: Troy; a study in Homeric geography (Macmillan and co., 1912) (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: The twenty-fourth book of the Iliad (Macmillan, 1894), also by Homer and M. A. Bayfield (page images at HathiTrust)
Leaf, Walter, 1852-1927: Versions from Hafiz; an essay in Persian metre (G. Richards, 1898), also by 14th cent Ḥāfiẓ (page images at HathiTrust)

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