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New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth, 92pp. Bookplate of C.B. Farrar on front pastedown. Spine a bit faded, light wear on edges o/w fine. This play, translated into English rhyming verse, "was first acted in 472 BC, eight years after the Battle of Salamis"..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1999. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. 294 pp. Covers lightly scuffed, one small stain to fore edge of text block, else fine. The Oresteia comprises three of the greatest plays of all time: Agamemnon, The Choephori and the..... More
Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1960. Hardcover. 12mo. Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis. Text in Greek and Latin. Full navy cloth. xvi, 375 pp. Light rubbing to spine ends. Small damp stains to top edge of text block. Dust jacet is age toned to spine and edges, a few short..... More