Author: EURIPIDES
Title: Alcestis
Description: London, Chatto & Windus, 1930. Hardcover. Translation by Richard Aldington. 12mo. Pictorial paper over boards, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. 72pp. Very good/very good. Jacket nice, with spine (only) age toned with chips at head and tail. Attractive and tight first of this edition, a modern rendering of what is likely the ancient Greek playwright's oldest surviving tragedy, first produced in 438 B.C. Nonauthorial Christmas 1931 gift inscription in ancientGreek on front flyleaf. .

Keywords: Drama


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