Author: SOPHOCLES:
Title: The Antigone. Translated by John Jay Chapman.
Description: Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1930, in-4°, 3 ll. + 73 p., illustrated with in all 5 green drawings of which one on the title page (by Frank Chouteau Brown), slight foxing in a few leaves, mainly on the first and last ones, untrimmed, bookplate 'Ex Libris Sturgeon', half vellum binding, marbled paper on covers, a fine copy ¶ Fine American edition of (according to the translator) 'the best-written play in the world'. Edition limited to 550 copies, copy nr. 200. Printed on sixteen-point Montaigne type on Rives handmade paper by the Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Keywords: greek literature littérature-grecque antiquity period é-antiquité Greek period é-grecque theatre, play théâtre bibliophily bibliophilie Chouteau Brown, Frank