Oedipus the King

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Description

Hardcover, small quarto volume bound in full deep brown decorative leather. The Greek text translated into English verse by Francis Storr [original Greek on page verso opposite the English translation, on recto of follwing leaf]; with an introduction by Thornton Wilder. Illustrated with wood engravings by Demetrios Galanis. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: silk moir endpapers and bound in ribbon marker; all edges gilt, raised spine, 22kt gold stamping, smyth sewn binding and full genuine leather. A title in the Collector’s Series, the 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. No previous ownership marks. Unread. A flawless copy, as new. Scans sent on request.

Additional information

Weight 2.06 lbs
Book Author

Sophocles

Publisher

The Easton Press

Publish Year

Publish Place

Norwalk, Connecticut

Size

4to – over 9¾" – 12" tall

Book Condition

Binding Type

Hardcover

Language