Oedipus the King
by Sophocles; Bagg, Robert (translator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket; Boards foxed, jacket worn, page tops foxed.
- ISBN 10
- 0870233610
- ISBN 13
- 9780870233616
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press. Good in Good dust jacket; Boards foxed, jacket worn, page tops foxed.. 1982. Hardcover. 0870233610 . English translation of the ancient Greek play by Euripides, with introduction and notes by Robert Bagg. Tan cloth titled in gilt. Jacket art by Leonard Baskin. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages .
Synopsis
Contains Grene's 1942 translation of Oedipus Rex; also includes Grene's 1991 introduction to Sophocles I, entitled The Theban plays by Sophocles.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53652
- Title
- Oedipus the King
- Author
- Sophocles; Bagg, Robert (translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Boards foxed, jacket worn, page tops foxed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0870233610
- ISBN 13
- 9780870233616
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Place of Publication
- Amherst, MA
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- 0870233610, Ancient Greek Literature, Classical Literature, SOPHOCLES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Theatre and Film; Archaeology and Ancient History;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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- Gilt
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- Foxed
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- Jacket
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