The Frogs
by Aristophanes, Illustrated by John Austen
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Not Issued
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1937. Cloth. Limited/Numbered/signed. Signed by Illustrator. First edition thus. Limited edition, this being number 693 of 1,500, signed on limitation page by illustrat or. Illustrated with woodcuts by John Austen. Translated from the Greek by William James Hickie. Introduction by Gilbert Seldes. Printed for the Limited Editions Club by Joh. Enschede en Zonen, Haarlm , Holland. Bound in white linen boards. A nice edition of this classic. Fine copy in worn tape reinforced slipcase which still retains its inner sleeve.. Hardcover. Fine/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002292
- Title
- The Frogs
- Author
- Aristophanes, Illustrated by John Austen
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Publisher
- The Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- LIMITED EDITION, LITERATURE, SIGNED BOOK JOHN AUSTEN PRIVATE PRESS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press; Alibris3;
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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