Author: LANDIS, PAUL (INTRODUCTION) Title: Four Famous Greek Plays: The Agamemnon of Aeschylus, Oedipus the King of Sophocles, the Medea of Euripides, and the Frogs of Aristophanes (Modern Library #158. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library, [c.1929-30]. Flexible cloth. ISBN: 0340649313. A collection of 4 notable Greek plays, edited with an introduction by Paul Landis. Translations by Lewis Campbell (Agamemnon), F. Storr (Oedipus), A. S. Way (Medea) and John Hookham Frere (Frogs). --- In Toledano spine #5 / full brown balloon cloth-covered limp boards / gilt titling and grapevine decorations on spine / gilt-stamped torchbearer device to front cover / brown Kent endpapers. Possibly published c.1929-30 (though 1929 date appears in book). Lacks the dust jacket. ML #158.1. --- With sunning to spine, tape applied to tears at front and back of book, prior owner's signature to front free endpaper, and slightly loosened binding, else an unmarked, sound copy.; 12mo (7 to 7-1/2 in. tall) ; xviii, 285 pages. Good+ with no dust jacket .
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