The Wasps of Aristophanes As Performed at Cambridge November 19-24, 1897. With the verse translation by Benjamin Bickley Rogers, M.A

  • Finely bound by Elsé Hoffman for the Guild of Women Binders in full reddish-brown morocco, with gilt spine. Gilt single rules o
  • Cambridge:: Printed for the Committee at the University Press and sold by Macmillan and Bowes,, 1897
By [Binding]. Aristophanes

Cambridge: Printed for the Committee at the University Press and sold by Macmillan and Bowes, 1897 Finely bound by Elsé Hoffman for the Guild of Women Binders in full reddish-brown morocco, with gilt spine. Gilt single rules on both covers, with blindstamped leaf decorations. . Octavo. With Greek and English texts on facing pages. Spine lightly faded, some light discoloration to portions of covers. A very good copy. Later bookplate. Marian Titcombe mentions the work of Elsé Hoffman in Women Bookbinders 18801920 (pp. 29, 170-1, figure 129).

Details

Title

The Wasps of Aristophanes As Performed at Cambridge November 19-24, 1897. With the verse translation by Benjamin Bickley Rogers, M.A

Author

[Binding]. Aristophanes

Binding

Finely bound by Elsé Hoffman for the Guild of Women Binders in full reddish-brown morocco, with gilt spine. Gilt single rules o

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Printed for the Committee at the University Press and sold by Macmillan and Bowes,: Cambridge:

Date

1897

Size

Octavo

Pages

xii, 119, [1] pp


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