Order Nr. 137580 ARISTOPHANES: THE ELEVEN COMEDIES NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME LITERALLY AND COMPLETELY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK TONGUE INTO ENGLISH. Aristophanes.
ARISTOPHANES: THE ELEVEN COMEDIES NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME LITERALLY AND COMPLETELY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK TONGUE INTO ENGLISH.
ARISTOPHANES: THE ELEVEN COMEDIES NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME LITERALLY AND COMPLETELY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK TONGUE INTO ENGLISH.
ARISTOPHANES: THE ELEVEN COMEDIES NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME LITERALLY AND COMPLETELY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK TONGUE INTO ENGLISH.
ARISTOPHANES: THE ELEVEN COMEDIES NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME LITERALLY AND COMPLETELY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK TONGUE INTO ENGLISH.
ARISTOPHANES: THE ELEVEN COMEDIES NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME LITERALLY AND COMPLETELY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK TONGUE INTO ENGLISH.

ARISTOPHANES: THE ELEVEN COMEDIES NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME LITERALLY AND COMPLETELY TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK TONGUE INTO ENGLISH.

With translator's foreword, an introduction to each comedy and elucidatory notes.

  • London: Printed for the Athenian Society, 1912.
  • large 8vo
  • full vellum boards, gilt on spine, top edge gilt
  • 392, 476 pages

Price: $750.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 137580

First edition, of which this set is one of 25 numbered copies printed on Japanese Vellum not offered for sale solely for members of the Club, of which this is number '1'. Volume one has minor bumps to spine ends. A significant bump to lower corner of both the front and rear boards. Volume two has some moderate wear to the head of the spine and minor wear to the tail of the spine. Age darkening to the spines of both volumes. Minor soiling to covers. Bookplate of Edward A. Woods on front pastedown of both volumes. Private library sticker to lower edge of front boards to both volumes. Table of contents. Index at rear of both volumes. Extremely scarce edition.