OEDIPUS THE KING
by SOPHOCLES
Price: $100.00
- Bookseller: Charles Agvent, ABAA
- Seller Inventory #: 010387
- Format: Buckram
- Book condition: Fine in worn glassine and a close to Fine slipcase
- Illustrator: Demetrios Galanis
- Publisher: Limited Editions Club
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1955
Book Description
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1955. buckram. Fine in worn glassine and a close to Fine slipcase. Demetrios Galanis. Tall quarto (8" x 12") bound in black buckram stamped in gold leaf with a bold calligraphy by Mijnheer Van Krimpen and a dramatic design by the illustrator in terra-cotta leaf and white leaf. Translated into English verse by Francis Storr with an introduction by Thornton Wilder. Printed with the original Greek facing the English translation by Joh. Enschede en Zonen in Haarlem, Holland. Designed by Jan van Krimpen and illustrated with wood engravings by Greek artist Demetrios Galanis. Copy #834 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Monthly Letter laid in.
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